Old English plate, ecclesiastical, decorative, and domestic : its makers and marks / by Wilfred Joseph Cripps.

  • Wilfred Joseph Cripps
Date:
1899
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Old English plate, ecclesiastical, decorative, and domestic : its makers and marks / by Wilfred Joseph Cripps. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    INDEX [Marks consisting of two or more letters should be looked for under the first letter of the pair 07’ group. Marks showing objects as loell as initials are enta-ed under the initials. ] A PAGH no, 369, 414 J 147, 419 AB . . . . 104, 167, 378, 399 „ linked . 143, 374, 414 m . 421 ABD . . 153 Aberdeen, marks used at . . 153 AB GB . . 431 ab.ld .... . 429 ABS . . 433 AC . 400 „ linked . . . . . . 368 ac.in .... . 404 cA& . . 403 „ linked . . 418 Acanthus, ornament . 322, 328 Act, the Goldsmiths’, 7 & 8 Viet. c. 22 . . 45, 173 ad . . 421 „ linked . 148 ae . . 150 AF . 105, 149, 154, 382, 385, 410, 417 af.sg .... . 430 Aa 151, 165, 167 ah 95, 389, 415 „ linked 156 AH.WW 416 AK 119, 387, 428 » linked 368 AL . . .148, 153, 167, 396, 408 „ linked . . . .143, 147 Aldegrever, designs by ... 331 Alloy, derivation of the word . . 5 „ metals used as, with gold and silver 6 Alloys, their use 5, 9 Alms, plates and basins for . . 231 Alphabetical date-letter, first men- tion of, in England . . . 29, 57 ASSAY. Alphabetical date-letter, fii-st men- tion of, in Fi-ancc . . 26, 58 alt 151 Altar candlesticks .... 232 AM, linked .... 385, 387, 393 Ambassadors’ official services of plate 237 AN 163,395 „ linked . . . 392, 394, 400 Analyses of gold 3, 9 „ of silver . . . . 5, 9 Anchor, mark . 156, 373, 379, 385, 395, 397 „ a Birmingham mark . 132,135 Ancients, the, their knowledge of gold and silver . ... 1 Andirons . . . - . . 34a Animal, mark .... 366, 368 Animal’s liead, mark 366, 369, 374, 414 Antique plate, cost of 180, 243, 265, 279 310, 342 AP ....... 407 Apostles’ spoons . . . 212, 252 „ „ foigery of . .174 AR . . . . 143,167,388,422 „ linked 148 Archimedes, hydrostatic test applied by 10 AR. PO 424 Arrow, broad, mark . . . .367 AS ... . 148, 150, 165 As 119 ASH 388 Ashanti gold, analysis of . . . 4 AS. JS.AS 438 Assay, first mention of, in England 22, 57 „ articles exempted from . 69 „ cups of 293 „ by the cupel, when intro- duced . . . 12, 25 „ by the cupel, how conducted 12 „ in the humiil way, for silver 18