Tips and Tricks to make you the Expert

Synopsis: If you are looking to discover a valuable treasure or nab a bootsale bargain then antiques and collectables expert Judith Miller shows you how to solve any collecting case.

Find out how to tell a genuine antique piece from a fake. Spot signs that indicate an object has been restored. Discover makers and styles to look out for, and whether an object should be kept, or not. 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. With hundreds of photographs that reveal every detail of each piece, you'll soon know exactly what to look for.

Get more at www.antiques.dk.com with over 30,000 colour photos, descriptions and price guides. "Super-easy to use, may save or make you a bob or two." 5-star rating, Web User Magazine.

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Hot Brands Verdict
As we move into the summer holidays with more time to explore antique markets, or boot fairs, this book is essential reading in helping you identify potential treasures, or how not to make costly mistakes. Judith Miller’s extensive experience is invaluable as she shares advice, tips and much, much more. Packed with photographs illustrating everything you need to know about antiques, jargon busters and ‘trade secrets’ this is a wonderful reference guide. Highly Recommended!