W Eugene Sanders
Pocket Matchsafes: Reflections of Life and Art, 1840-1920 (Schiffer Book for Collectors Series)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780764303241
- author:
- W Eugene Sanders
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 21.7 x 1.5 x 28 cm
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Antiques & Collectables, Refere
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Discover the fascinating world of matchsafes, a unique window into life and art from 1840 to 1920. This comprehensive book presents nearly 2,000 matchsafes in exquisite detail, captured in 398 color photographs, alongside a brief and conversational general text.
Each matchsafe is described in depth, covering its artist, patentee, manufacturer, materials, construction, and value, providing a wealth of information for enthusiasts of antiques, collectibles, and art. The book is organized to cater to various interests, making it a valuable resource for hours of enjoyment and a source to return to again and again.
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