Dictionary Of Antiques

Dictionary Of Antiques

$20.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: George Savage
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club Associates, London, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

George Savage's Dictionary Of Antiques presents a comprehensive guide to the world of collectible objects. This authoritative volume details a vast array of antique items, from furniture and ceramics to jewelry and fine art, offering essential information for both novice and seasoned collectors. It systematically uncovers the historical context, stylistic evolution, and identifying characteristics of countless pieces, serving as an indispensable resource for authentication and appreciation. Savage's meticulous scholarship illustrates the nuances of various periods and movements, instructing readers on how to discern quality and origin. An essential reference, Dictionary Of Antiques chronicles the rich history of decorative arts and provides a foundational understanding for anyone passionate about historical artifacts.

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Description

Author: George Savage
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club Associates, London, 1978

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

George Savage's Dictionary Of Antiques presents a comprehensive guide to the world of collectible objects. This authoritative volume details a vast array of antique items, from furniture and ceramics to jewelry and fine art, offering essential information for both novice and seasoned collectors. It systematically uncovers the historical context, stylistic evolution, and identifying characteristics of countless pieces, serving as an indispensable resource for authentication and appreciation. Savage's meticulous scholarship illustrates the nuances of various periods and movements, instructing readers on how to discern quality and origin. An essential reference, Dictionary Of Antiques chronicles the rich history of decorative arts and provides a foundational understanding for anyone passionate about historical artifacts.