Pine and country furniture continues to ride a wave of popularity with collectors drawn to the warm-colored tones, attractive designs, and affordable prices—and this Miller’s guide to buying it wisely has been completely revised, with all the prices updated. It’s the essential practical reference for both new enthusiasts and experienced buyers: it features every type of pine and country furniture, including dining chairs, kitchen dressers, settles, chests, and corner cupboards. Oak and painted pine furniture is included too, as well as other popular collecting areas, such as kitchenalia. Over 3,500 items are illustrated and described, each with a price range reflecting the latest market trends. Also included are hints and tips on what to look for, a Directory of Specialists, and a glossary of specialist terms.
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Pine and country furniture continues to ride the crest of popularity with collectors drawn to the warm-colored tones, attractive designs and affordable prices. Selling over 20,00 copies since publication, Miller's Pine & Country Furniture Buyer's Guide has been completely revised with all price ranges updated. It is the essential practical reference work for both new enthusiast and experienced buyers seeking out the best pieces to furnish their homes.
All types of pine and country furniture are featured, including dining chairs, kitchen dressers, settles, chests and corner cupboards. Oak and painted furniture is included too, as well as other popular collecting areas, such as kitchenalia. Over 3500 items are illustrated and described, each with a price range reflecting the latest market trends.
Leading experts in the field provide invaluable information on the state of the market and highlight pieces that have increased in value significantly over the last decade. Miller's Pine and Country Furniture Buyer's Guide is the only comprehensive guide to a much-loved collecting area.
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Leading experts in the field provide invaluable information on the state of the market and highlight pieces that have increased in value significantly over the last decade.
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Judith Miller began collecting in the 1960s while a student at Edinburgh University in Scotland. She has since extended and reinforced her knowledge of antiques and design through international research, becoming one of the world's leading experts in the field. In 1979 she co-founded the international bestseller Miller's Antiques Price Guide and has since written more than 100 books, which are held in high regard by collectors and dealers. Judith Miller appears regularly on TV and radio. She is an expert on the BBC's "Antiques Roadshow" and co-hosts the popular BBC TV series "The House Detectives," "ITV's "Antiques Trail," and Discovery's "It's Your Bid." She has appeared on "The Martha Stewart Show" and CNN. She is a regular lecturer and contributor to numerous newspapers and magazines, including Financial Times, BBC Homes & Antiques and House & Garden. She has lectured extensively, including at the V&A in London and the Smithsonian in Washington.
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