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Antique American Frames: Indentification and Price Guide (Antique American Frames)
Antique American Frames Indentification and Price Guide - Antique American Frames Author:Eli Wilner, Mervyn Kaufman As recently as the 1980s, frames from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were routinely thrown away, even by experienced gallery owners. The value of these antique frames is now widely recognized, and some frames command prices of $30,000 and higher--often more than the artwork they hold. Whether you've already discovered the beauty an... more »d value of old frames, or have yet to find the hidden treasure in your own attic, the second edition of Antique American Frames will bring you a wealth of up-to-the-minute information, including:
The latest prices
Tips for spotting a valuable frame
Detailed descriptions of frames with identifying photos
Historic information on period frames
Trade secrets on cleaning and retoration
A new chapter on collectors and collections
More than 100 photographs, including an eight-page full color insert