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Chats on Old Silver, Arthur Hayden
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Arthur Hayden

Chats on Old Silver

In “Chats on Old Silver,” Arthur Hayden presents a comprehensive and engaging exploration of silverware, delving into its rich historical significance and craftsmanship. Written in an accessible yet scholarly style, Hayden combines meticulous research with a conversational tone, inviting readers to appreciate the art and artistry embedded in old silver. The book not only examines the evolution of silver as a decorative and functional material but also situates it within the broader context of social and cultural history, making it a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Arthur Hayden, an esteemed authority on silver and antiquities, draws from his extensive background in art history and his experiences as a dealer and collector. His passion for silverware reflects his acute awareness of the intricacies involved in its production and provenance. This passion is palpable throughout the text, illuminating the often-overlooked stories of the artisans and craftsmen behind the pieces and the societal shifts that shaped their value over time. “Chats on Old Silver” is an essential read for anyone interested in the aesthetic and historical aspects of silverware. Hayden'Äôs insightful observations and narrative flair both educate and enchant, making it a delightful companion for scholars, collectors, and casual readers who wish to deepen their understanding of this cherished art form.
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Detentor dos direitos autorais
Bookwire
Publicação original
2019
Ano da publicação
2019
Editora
Good Press
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