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From Gothic to Art Deco: Cutlery: The J. Hollander Collection

Categorie	Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer	#360465-AC25
Titel	From Gothic to Art Deco: Cutlery: The J. Hollander Collection
Auteur	Trigt, J. van
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Antwerpen : Pandora
Jaar van uitgave	2003
ISBN10	9053252231
ISBN13	9789053252239
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	534 col. ills., w. loosely inserted list of Dutch translations of the illustrated items, orig. cl. w. dustwr., large 4to.
Samenvatting	Cutlery has undergone a considerable evolution. Today's gastronomic culture could hardly be more different from that of our ancestors, though it has been said that the practice of eating hamburgers with our hands reminds us very literally of the customs and traditions of the Middle Ages and earlier! Over the centuries, as dishes became more varied, new implements were added to the range of tableware. Of course, knives have always been around and used to cut and spear meat. Spoons were added and used originally for serving, and in the West the use of the fork was originally considered to be ill-mannered! In this unique book, which is a catalogue of the J. Hollander Collection, considered to be the most important in the field, the history of tableware and cutlery is illustrated by over 600 c... (Lees verder)olour plates and hundreds of silver marks.
Pagina's	298
Conditie	Goed — Very fine copy.
Prijs	€ 60,00

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