Bokum, Anne-Marie ten: Bourdon 1811-1967. Exhibition: Sterckshof, Provinciaal Museum, 2002. 320pp with 16 colour plates, 93 colour, 9 duotone and 376 monochrome illustrations. Wrappers. 27x21cms. Focuses on the Bourdon workshop of Ghent, begun in 1811 by Ferdinand de Bruyne for the manufacture of precious metalware objects including jewellery, religious artefacts and silver tableware. With chapters on the silversmiths' technique, Bourdon designs and their clientele. Text in English, French and German.
Focuses on the Bourdon workshop of Ghent, begun in 1811 by Ferdinand de Bruyne for the manufacture of precious metalware objects including jewellery, religious artefacts and silver tableware. With chapters on the silversmiths' technique, Bourdon designs and their clientele. Text in English, French and German