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"Traces the history of Russian silver from before 1700 to 1917, following its fate in the 1920s and 1930s, when much of it was sold to American collectors and is now found in many public museums"--Provided by publisher.
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Silverwork, Collectors and collecting, HistoryPlaces
United States, RussiaTimes
20th centuryShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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Russian silver in America: surviving the melting pot
2011, Hillwood Museum and Gardens Foundation, In association with D. Giles Ltd.
in English
1904832814 9781904832812
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Major American collectors : contrasts in taste and focus
Transition to Western styles : silver before 1700
Triumph of the Baroque : Peter and Elizabeth
Rococo to Neoclassicism : Catherine and Paul
Revival styles from Empire to Neorococo : Alexander I and Nicholas I
The Russian style to Faberge
Faberge to Modernism
The Revolution and the fate of Russian silver
Comments on marks
Glossary.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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