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9781854441959

Treasured Inheritance 600 Years of Oxford College Silver

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  • ISBN13:

    9781854441959

  • ISBN10:

    1854441957

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-07-12
  • Publisher: Ashmolean Museum
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Summary

These remarkable holdings of medieval and Tudor silver, as well as 18- and 19th-century plate, are scattered throughout the Oxford University colleges and rarely seen together. This book accompanies an exhibition uniting the finest pieces, along with everyday silver, to share a treasured inheritance with the public.

Table of Contents

Donors and gifts : identity and memoryp. 16
Chapel silver : reformation and reformp. 36
Silver and the Civil War : sacrifice and survivalp. 56
Drinking and dining : structure and communityp. 66
The local connection : keeping and care of college silverp. 96
Revival and reproduction : attitudes to the antiquep. 110
Contemporary commissioning : the story of datep. 124
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