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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. 198pp plus 432pp with 27 colour and 389 monochrome illustrations. Cloth 28.1x22.5cms. ISBN: 0198172249. A fundamental work on the virtuoso chasers who decorated gold boxes and watchcases in London in the 18th century, supported by a biographical dictionary of 74 chasers. Topics discussed include their art, techniques, terminology, apprentices, patrons and the role of immigrant craftsmen during this period. Supplemented by listings of manuscript sources, printed books and articles, exhibitions, and watches. Text in English.
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- Title The Art of the Gold Chaser in Eighteenth-Century London
- Author Richard Edgcumbe
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 432
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford
- Date 2000
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- ISBN 9780198172246 / 0198172249
- Weight 4 lbs (1.81 kg)
- Dimensions 10.7 x 8.7 x 1.5 in (27.18 x 22.10 x 3.81 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Goldwork - England - London - History - 18th, Chasing (Metalwork) - England - London -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001269644
- Dewey Decimal Code 739.227
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xxv, 197 pages, [240] pages of plates: illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Subjects: Goldwork England London History 18th century. Chasing (Metalwork) England London History 18th century. Goldsmiths England London; Biography. Clocks and watches Design and construction. Goldsmiths 18th century History Biography Horology. Clocks and watches British Isles 18th century. Genre: Biography. History. Illustrated.
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