This guide assists in identifying the major metal and ceramic marks. It contains illustrations of hallmarks on silver, gold and platinum, old Sheffield plate, pewter, pottery and porcelain with a section on Chinese and Japanese porcelain marks.
This guide assists in identifying the major metal and ceramic marks. It contains illustrations of hallmarks on silver, gold and platinum, old Sheffiel...
'The lyric poem works both to slow down our world, teasing out the many disparate elements of our experience, and to reorient it, by exposing an entire universe of instincts, paradoxes, and mysteries beneath all that we know, or think we know. In these poems by Anna Selby, human beings are always gravitating from earth and air towards water. It is as if the transcendence they seek (the desire to "leap/hot out of your own life") requires a physical departure from the very medium they inhabit. Selby's ringing titles evoke not just a subject but a sensibility, and her versatile forms and deftly...
'The lyric poem works both to slow down our world, teasing out the many disparate elements of our experience, and to reorient it, by exposing an entir...
