Description: Silver marks of French buckles for fashion 1650 - 1830 Silver marks of French buckles for fashion 1650 - 1830 This hardcover book is a complete guide of 165 pages for French silver marks on custom buckles that decorated shoes, pants, collars and belts during 150 years, between 1650 and 1830. This book highlights a fashion accessory, very present in the painting of this period, whose importance is still incompletely measured today in clothing customs of the time. He methodically analyze buckles that could be attached or detached of clothing depending on his mood. Many silversmiths Many goldsmiths have created these objects on the sidelines of traditional manufacturing. Some have even made it a specialty. This dictionary offers the amateur a new approach to the production of certain goldsmiths, with punches drawings, often unpublished. Two search tables, by initials of the punches on the one hand, and by currencies on the other hand, make it possible to find and analyze the punches of masters. The fruit of long and fruitful research, this book by François Doré brings together 400 names of manufacturers who, from 1650 to 1830 printed their hallmarks on these essential fashion accessories. Contents:ForewordIntroductionBuckles with systemsTypologyMorphologyUsesStampingTO THE ATTENTION OF ENGLISH SPEAKING READERSDictionary A to ZTable of search by initialTable of search by patternIndexAbbreviationsPictures French texts are written by François Doré. Printed in 2008, this book is NEW and is 6-½ inches x 9-½ inches ( 16.5 cm x 24.5 cm ) All books are sent within 24/48 hours in a safe protective packaging. Multiple purchases, postage discount: For multiple purchases, postage will be discounted but the overall charge is based upon the total weight of the parcel Your order will be shipped immediately after reception of your payment sent through our free SSL Secured on line Payment with Visa/MasterCard and Amex. We also welcome PayPal with NO surcharge. Click here for more informations on our sales conditions Visit our eBay store PaymentsDeliveryGuarantee All books are carefully packed in a safe protective packaging. We will send your order insured with tracking within 24h / 48h after reception of your payment.100% GUARANTEE means that we stand behind our description. If an item does not meet with your satisfaction for any reason, you may return us within 30 days at reception.
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Publication Year: 2008
Format: Hardcover
Language: French
Book Title: Poinçons de Maîtres - Les Bouclesen France 1650 - 1830
Author: François Doré
Publisher: Ch. Massin
Genre: Antiquarian & Collectible, Art & Culture
Original Language: French
Country/Region of Manufacture: France