Miller's Antiques Handbook & Price Guide 2022-2023

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She is an expert on the BBC's Antiques Roadshow and co-hosts the popular BBC series The House Detectives, ITV's Antiques Trail, and Discovery's It's Your Bid. Among her other obsessions she numbered dogs, Scottish rugby and – above all – Bruce Springsteen: she travelled the world to see The Boss live. He was also married, but he left his wife and daughters for his blonde, bright assistant; they married in 1978, and went on to have two daughters. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. This year's edition features special sections on tribal art, affordable jewellery and Hornsea ceramics.

There are connections to Yorkshire too including Burmantofts Faience Pottery from Leeds; Studio potter Joanna Constantindis, from York; Studio glass artist, Peter Layton, from Yorkshire as well as pieces from York in silver and sewing; some sporting and military pieces from the county and a teddy elephant which previously belonged to relations of the Ingilby baronets of Ripley Castle, North Yorkshire. Major collecting areas are thoroughly covered, with special attention given to French provincial furniture, Irish antiques, Poole pottery, majolica, carousel animals, and Oriental works of art and ceramics.

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To start with I said I was too busy to join the show, but as soon as I did one I wanted to do them all! By the time Judith joined the Antiques Roadshow in 2007 she had already appeared in several TV programmes including The Antiques Trail and The House Detectives. She wrote a monthly feature in Canadian Home and Country magazine and was a regular contributor to US Traditional Home and Country Living. The plates were often broken, but they were a catalyst, inspiring Judith to visit the library to learn more about her finds.Comprehensive sections cover Ceramics, Asian Antiques, Furniture, Glass, Silver and Metalwares, Jewellery and objets de vertu, Clocks and Watches, Books, Textiles, Toys, Decorative Arts and Modern Classics.

I was doing up a house and felt it was really difficult to find out what cornices would have looked like in a house of this period. The thrill and excitement of discovering a valuable find can also spark an interest in developing a skill and a technique for collecting.She has worked her way through British porcelain and pottery and Chinese porcelain, and now her passion is for 20th-century glass. Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. Special features explain why one piece is worth more than another, show how to value an item and teach you to be your own valuer. Over the years those who are keen to get rid of their clutter could literally be counting the costs having potentially thrown away a fortune disposing of memorabilia they perhaps thought wasn’t worth keeping. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).

Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, no tanning or other visible faults. It is compiled by Judith Miller, world-renowned antiques expert and co-founder of the book, who selects the guide's 8000-plus featured antiques. But by 1992 the marriage was over – although they maintained a united front for the publishing business.She also turned her hand to books on interior design after a chance conversation with a designer friend, Jacqui Small. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. I was homesick for Scotland so I bought Monart glass, then I got obsessed by Ronald Stennett-Willson’s candlesticks, then Murano birds. In 1985, this culminated in Chilston Park, a Grade I-listed house in Kent, empty for more than a decade, which he decided to turn into a hotel.