Old Sheffield Plate (Shire Library)

By Anneke Bambery

After its introduction in 1742, Old Sheffield Plate quickly became popular, particularly with the middle classes. This book explains what Old Sheffield Plate is and how its method of silver plating differs from other techniques such as electroplate. It also describes the manufacturing processes and outlines the history of the trade.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0852639651
• ISBN13: 9780852639658
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Shire
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.1" x 5.8"