Harrington, Jessie — Silversmiths of Delaware, 1700 - 1850

Delaware, National Society of Colonial Dames of America, 1939. Hardcover. Red cloth w/ silver spine printing. book x, 132 pp. 32 bw illus. Limited to 300 Copies. Surveys 33 individual Delaware silversmiths. Each section provides detailed biographical information, occupations, marking descriptions and dates of activity. Silversmiths include; Alrichs, Nys, Bancroft and Isaac Woodcock, Warner, Elliott, Humphreys, Stow, Beard, Parker, Byrnes, Poole, Crow, Ross, Kendall, Wolf, McConnell, Zane, Garretson, Le Telier, Paulson, Neall, Jefferson, Pepper, Guthre, Ferris, Draper, Jefferis, Megear, Hutton, Elliot, and John and Hannah Robinson. Second section covers marks of silversmiths found on church silver. VG. spine sunned. light edge-wear to covers. author obituary taped to cover flyleaf. pgs clean w/ light edge taning.