Objects of Desire : The Lives of Antiques and Those Who Pursue Them

English

ISBN: 0140244808

EAN: 9780140244809

Category: Design / Furniture/Antiques & Collectibles / Furniture/

Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated

Release Date: 05/01/1995

Synopsis: Freund explores the high-stakes world of American antiques collecting. He focuses on three of the most highly valued pieces at the prestigious 1991 Americana Week in New York. Tracing their histories and showing how they came to be at the heart of the antiques market, Freund also shares the fascinating history of how the world of antiques evolved.

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Objects of Desire : The Lives of Antiques and Those Who Pursue Them

Illustrated: No

Format: UK-B Format Paperback

Height: 0.56 inches

Width: 5.02 inches

Length: 7.78 inches

Weight: 7.37 oz

Pages: 304