Miller's Antiques Price Guide 1997: Vol.18

by Martin Miller (Editor), Martin Miller (Editor), Martin Miller (Editor), Judith H. Miller (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  1996

  $3.31

  Aimed at both enthusiasts and dealers, the 18th volume of this fully-illustrated reference work contains a comprehensive listing of antiques, such as furniture, pottery and porcelain, glass, architectural antiques and textiles, and the prices they reach at auction, and also includes advice on fakes and forgeries, and a directory of specialist markets and centres.

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  Paperback
  1999

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  A guide to the world's best-selling antiques. The major areas of collecting are given thorough coverage and the volume features items that are sold in all areas of the trade - antiques shops, auction houses, markets and fairs. To celebrate this 21st edition, a team of expert consultants who worked on the first edition of the book have contributed articles on all aspects of collecting. In 21 Years Ago , the book looks at how the market has changed over the period and takes a closer look at items that were featured in the first edition. This year, special attention is given to dual-purpose furniture, Wedgwood, Russian antiques, soft toys and 200 years of Derby porcelain; there is also a special feature that looks at an antique from every century of the millennium.

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  Hardcover
  1997

  $3.31

  In this, the 19th edition of the world's bestselling antiques guide, 10,000 new photographs are featured, showing antiques that have sold in all areas of the trade -- antique shops and auction houses, markets and fairs. The emphasis is firmly on pieces that are available and affordable, with many items from the 19th and early 20th century.All the major collecting areas are given thorough coverage, including furniture, ceramics, clocks, dolls, Art Nouveau and Art Deco.In this year's edition special attention is given to glass, silver, watches, Moorcroft pottery lamps and lighting, rugs and carpets, fans, jewellery, ephemera and marine antiques. There is also a new section on Islamic works of art and chairs made for children.Always a reliable reference, updated annually, Miller's Antiques Price Guide, is indispensable for anyone involved or interested in the antiques trade.