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2 Philadelphia Silver booklets:A. William Ball,Silversmith & Phila. Museum Exhib

$ 7.89

Availability: 48 in stock
  • Industry: Decorative Arts
  • Condition: Ball: VG+Museum Exhibit catalog is VG with small corner creases, a few small tan spots & light age-toning along spine.

    Description

    William Ball, The Philadelphia Silversmith
    and Some Notes About the Baltimore Silversmith
    , Wm. Ball by A. William Ball,
    6" x 9", 22 pages, silver card-stock wraps, photos of objects and marks, and notes distinguishing the marks of the Philadelphia and Baltimore WBs. Similar but distinguishable marks of the Baltimore WB are illustrated on p. 67 of
    Eighteenth and Nineteenth Maryland Silver in the Collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art
    , BMA, 1975, noted as "probably" the son of the Philadelphia silversmith of the same name.
    AND:
    The Philadelphia Museum of Art
    Philadelphia Silver 1682--1800
    [Exhibition of Philadelphia Silver, April 14 to May 27, 1956]
    Softcover, Publisher: The Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1956
    Used - Very Good: Philadelphia: 595 listings with some photos:
    8vo
    - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall