Silver Flatware An Illustrated Guide to Pieces, Manufactures and Care

A small, concise, inexpensive guide for the silver enthusiast & collector. Includes illustrations of over 100 unusual serving & place pieces. Discusses popular foods at the turn of the century & silver pieces made for serving them & shows a typical menu from that era. Offers definitions of Silver Terms, Care of Silver, Design Trends, Styles of Knife Blades & a short history of the Major Silver Companies showing maker's marks. $12.95 retail. Order from: As You Like It Silver Shop, 3025 Magazine St., New Orleans, LA 70115, 800-828-2311, 504-897-6915.Cox, Helen is the author of 'Silver Flatware An Illustrated Guide to Pieces, Manufactures and Care' with ISBN 9780964398207 and ISBN 0964398206.