Antiques Detective: Tips and Tricks to Make You the Expert

A super-sleuth's guide to spotting, buying and collecting antiques. It shows you how to tell a genuine piece from a fake. Spot signs that indicate an object has been restored. It includes expert advice on makers, questions to ask, tips for identifying the best examples in furniture, ceramics, glass, silver, dolls, teddy bears, textiles and more.

General Information

ISBN : 9781405318075
Publisher : Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint : Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
Weight (g) : 1.108
Publication date : 31 May 2007
Produced in : United Kingdom
Product Type : books

Other Specifications

Author : Judith Miller
Bind : Hardback
Edition : 1
Dewey classification : 745.10287
Pages : 240
Illustrations : col. Illustrations

More About The Product

Author description

Judith Miller began as a regular lecturer and contributor to newspapers and magazines, and is Antiques and Collectables Magazine's Agony Aunt. Her TV work includes The House Detectives, The Antiques Trail and Antiques Roadshow (from August 07). Judith lives in London.