Chats on Old Copper and Brass - Fred. W. Burgess

INDEX

African curios, [309–311]
Alms-dishes, [140–143]
Altar brasses, [142–143]
Amulets, [33], [373–375]
Ancient art, [70–72]
Ancient bronze, [38–41]
Aquamaniles, [101], [326]
Arab influence, [267]
Architectural metal-work, [121–124]
Arms and armour, [106–109]
Art influence, [128]
Ashanti curios, [309]
Ash-trays, [365]
Astrolabes, [25]
Badges of metal, [102]
Ball and cross of St. Paul's, [143–144]
Barometer of bronze, [341]
Barrows, ancient, [25]
Bath, [56]
Battersea enamels, [31], [357]
Bell founding, [43]
Bell-metal, [43], [217–219]
Bells, [217–226], [282], [309]
Benares brasswork, [280]
Benin bronzes, [307–309]
Betel-nut boxes, [26], [278], [282]
Betel-nut cutters, [279]
Bidri ware, [26], [277]
Bilston enamels, [31]
Boadicea, Queen, [91]
Boiling-pots, [98–101]
Bowls, [84]
Brass (of commerce), [42–43]
Brass instruments, [340–345]
Brass making, [45–46]
Brass rubbings, [393]
Brasses, [26]
Brazier, [26]
Braziers' Company, [117]
British Museum exhibits, [59], [65], [168], [309], [326], [350], [356], [357]
Bronze, [27]
Bronze Age, [38], [66]
Bronze alloys, [27]
Bronze celts, [25]
Bronze implements, [69]
Bronze knives, [25]
Bronze reaping-hooks, [72]
Bronze saucepans, [283]
Bronzes and their replicas, [249–258]
Bronzes, Greek, [79–81]
Bucklers, bronze, [28], [69]
Buckles, [105]
Bullock bells, [279]
Burnishing metal, [293]
Caldrons, [83], [160], [164]
Candle clock, [208]
Candles, [199–204]
Candlesticks, [139], [140], [195–211], [301], [350]
Card counters, [29]
Central Africa, curios from, [310], [311]
Champlevé enamel, [30]
Chaufferette, [28], [128]
Chatties, [28]
Chimney ornaments, [184–188]
Chinese bronzes, [41], [42], [283–288]
Chinese enamels, [352–355]
Chinese influence on art, [131]
Church brasswork, [137–151]
Circe-perdu process, [28], [277]
Cirencester curios, [54]
Cisterns and taps, [322]
City guilds, [116–121]
Civic emblems, [231–235]
Classic bronzes, [254]
Classified arrangement, [188–191]
Cleaning copper and brass, [388–390]
Clockmakers' Company's collection, [336]
Clocks, [329], [334–339]
Cloisonné enamels, [30]
Coffee-pots, [264], [268]
Continental copper and brass, [317–326]
Cooking-pots, [160]
Copper as alloy, [44–47]
Copper mining, [44], [45]
Copper pans, [167]
Copper sheathing, [377]
Coppersmith, the, [37]
Counters of brass, [29]
Couvre de feu, [29], [102]
Cromwell clocks, [336]
Crusaders' effigies, [26]
Crusaders' relics, [311]
Cups, [271]
Curfew, [29]
Daggers, bronze, [69]
Damascened metals, [29], [277]
Dialling, [30]
Domestic brasswork, [96–102]
Domestic utensils, [155–191]
Door knockers, [124–127]
Drinking cups, [175]
Dutch brasswork, [321]
Dutch influence, [264]
Egyptian bronzes, [267]
Ember tongs, [30]
Enamels, [30], [42]
Enamels on copper, [349–358]
Engraving on copper, [61]
Exeter Museum exhibits, [183], [239]
Ewers, [277]
Fibulæ, [31], [71]
Fire-making apparatus, [87], [196–199]
Flagons, [175]
Flagstaff head, [235]
Foot-warmers, [183], [322]
Forgeries, [74]
Founders, [217–219]
Founders, Worshipful Company of, [46], [97], [118], [236]
French art, [321]
Gemellions, [101]
German metal-work, [325], [326]
Gipcieres, [31], [106]
Greek bronzes, [41], [42], [249]
Greek curios, [79–92]
Guildhall Museum exhibits, [83], [96], [103], [168], [183], [241], [364]
Guild of Loriners, [107]
Hand basins, [326]
Handles and handle-plates, [367]
Hand-warmers, [28], [128]
Historic bells, [219], [220]
Hob-grates, [178]
Hooker bases, [31], [271]
Horns, [232]
Horse trappings, [370–371]
Houseplace, the contents of, [175–184]
Hull Museum exhibits, [342]
Idols, [80], [293–298]
Indian bronzes, [272]
Indian Museum exhibits, [274–280], [294]
Indian vessels, [28]
Inkstands, [357]
Italian bronzes, [319]
Japanese bronzes, [41], [42]
Japanese enamels, [352–356]
Japanese metals, [28]
Kaffir bangles and girdles, [311]
Kashmir curios, [278]
Kettles, [83–87], [380]
Kitchen utensils, [159–175]
Knockers, [368]
Lacquering metal, [390–392]
Lagos brasses, [309]
Lamaistic temple relics, [281], [297]
Lamps, [88], [92], [195–211], [278], [279], [282]
Lanterns, [207–211]
Later metal-work, [115–132]
Latten, [31]
Limoges enamels, [30], [321], [350]
Local museums, [59]
Lock plates, [131]
Log boxes, [180]
London Museum exhibits, [59], [70], [71], [91], [180], [207]
London relics, [69], [70]
Lucknow curios, [26], [277]
Mace, [235]
Mansfield mines, [44]
Maundy alms-dish, [116]
Mediæval antiquities, [95–109]
Memorial brasses, [144–151]
Metal and its alloys, [37–49]
Microscopes, [342]
Microscopic engravings, [381]
Milk cans, [322]
Miniature bronzes and models, [257], [258], [345]
Miscellaneous metal curios, [363], [384]
Mirrors, [32], [73], [87], [267]
Monumental brasses, [26]
Moradabad brasswork, [280]
Mortars, [32], [226], [268]
Muff-warmers, [183]
National Museum, Washington, [203]
Native metal-work, [305–311]
Nepal metal-work, [274], [278]
Nomenclature of metals, [27]
Norman remains, [57]
Nuremberg clocks, [339]
Nutmeg graters, [163]
Oil lamps, [207–211]
Opaque enamels, [31]
Oriental bronzes, [265–288]
Patchboxes, [350]
Patera, [73]
Patina, [32]
Patine, [32]
Persian metal-work, [271]
Pilgrims' signs, [32], [103]
Pins, [105]
Pipe-stoppers, [30], [364]
Pipkins, [180]
Pocket clocks, [334]
Polishing brass, [392]
Porridge-pots, [163]
Portrait placques, [358]
Pots and pans, [168]
Prehistoric bronzes, [65–75]
Pricket candlesticks, [203]
Processes of enamelling, [350–351]
Replicas, [381–383]
Restoring antiques, [392]
Ritual vases, [301]
Roasting-jacks, [160], [167]
Roman bronzes, [41], [249]
Roman curios, [79–92]
Romano-British art, [90–91]
Rushlight holders, [200]
Saracenic influence, [264]
Saucepans, [83], [172]
Saxon remains, [57]
Scales, [241]
Sinhalese metal-work, [282]
Skillets, [170]
Snuff-boxes, [350], [366]
Snuffers, [204]
Snuff-rasps, [366]
Sources of metals, [43], [44]
South African curios, [311]
Spanish metal-work, [319]
Spectacle cases, [365]
Spice-boxes, [278]
Spirit labels, [356]
Spits, [160]
Spurs, [107]
Stafford House exhibits, [59]
Standard measures, [236], [239]
Standard weights, [240]
Statues, [89]
Statuettes, [187]
Sundials, [30], [329–334]
Tankards, [175]
Temple vases, [298–301]
Thibet tea-urns, [281]
Tinder-boxes, [196]
Tobacco-boxes, [364]
Toilet requisites, [86]
Tower of London exhibits, [107]
Trinkets, [104–106]
Trivets, [179]
Trumpets, [69], [321]
Turkish metal-work, [226]
United Service Museum exhibits, [220], [379]
United States National Museum, [210]
Verulamium curios, [54]
Victoria & Albert Museum exhibits, [59], [84], [101], [126], [131], [139], [180], [183], [220], [250], [268], [298], [318], [321], [342], [375]
Wallace collection exhibits, [109]
Warming-pans, [180], [183]
Watches, [339]
Watchmen's lanterns, [208], [211]
Water jars, [227]
Weather-vanes, [33], [123]
Weighing instruments, [236–239]
Weights and measures, [242–245]
Welsh National Museum exhibits, [59]
Winchester bushel, [236]
Winchester moot horn, [232]
Winchester Museum exhibits, [236]
Wrinkles for collectors, [387–393]
Writing boxes, [264]

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Transcriber's Notes

Minor punctuation errors have been corrected.
There are a few inconsistent hyphens, and these have been left as printed.
In the list of the books in series
"CHATS ON OLD MINIATURES. By J. J. Foster, F.S A" has been changed to "F.S.A."
p83. "like one round" changed to "found."
The illustration and it's companion blank page (p243 and 244) appear between p241 and 242 in the Internet Archive scan from which this text has been derived. It has been moved to the correct place.
p287. A single occurrence of cloissoné has been changed to cloissonné, the spelling found in the rest of the text.
p397. (Index) "Boadicea, Queen, 99–91" changed to "Boadicea, Queen, 91."