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9781840000405: Miller's Collecting Pottery and Porcelain: The Facts at Your Fingertips
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ISBN 10 : 1840000406 ISBN 13 : 9781840000405
Editeur : Mitchell Beazley, 1997

Synopsis

Miller's Collecting Pottery & Porcelain: The Facts At Your Fingertips explains the difference between the major groups of ceramics such as hard paste and soft paste porcelain, earthenware and stoneware, and covers the major European and American factories, as well as East Asian, Islamic and Russian ceramics. The book embraces traditional collecting areas such as Sevres, Worcester and Delft along with the new collectables such as Poole, Wade and Doulton figures. The authoritative text provides historical background with tips on what to look for, what factors affect value, the pitfalls to avoid and what sort of price you should pay. There is also useful advice on buying from auctions, dealers, fairs and even flea markets; how to conserve and display a collection; and how to insure it. Also included are listings of major auction houses, antiques centers and public collections, together with a glossary of terms.

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Miller's Collecting Pottery & Porcelain: The Facts At Your Fingertips explains the difference between the major groups of ceramics such as hard paste and soft paste porcelain, earthenware and stoneware, and covers the major European and American factories, as well as East Asian, Islamic and Russian ceramics. The book embraces traditional collecting areas such as Sevres, Worcester and Delft along with the new collectables such as Poole, Wade and Doulton figures. The authoritative text provides historical background with tips on what to look for, what factors affect value, the pitfalls to avoid and what sort of price you should pay. There is also useful advice on buying from auctions, dealers, fairs and even flea markets; how to conserve and display a collection; and how to insure it. Also included are listings of major auction houses, antiques centers and public collections, together with a glossary of terms.

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Éditeur
Mitchell Beazley
Date d'édition
1997
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1840000406
ISBN 13 
9781840000405
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
176
Éditeur
Gleeson Janet
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible