Item #131116 The Art Collector's Illustrated Handbook. How To Tell Authentic Antiques from Fakes. Volumes I-III. Gottfried MATTHAES.

The Art Collector's Illustrated Handbook. How To Tell Authentic Antiques from Fakes. Volumes I-III

Milan, Museo del Collezionista d'Arte, 2000, 2001 and 2002.

Small quarto, three volumes, [iv], 278; 128 and 128 pages with hundreds of detailed colour illustrations from photographs.

Overlapping colour pictorial card covers with flaps; extremities slightly bumped; an excellent set.

Volume I covers Ivory, Paintings, Icons, Scientific Methods, Carpets and Rugs, Tapestry, Furniture, Glass and Ceramics; Volume II covers Paper, Metal, Clocks and Watches, Musica Instruments, Precious and Semi-precious Stones, Amber and Pearls, Enamel, Dolls and Toys; and Volume III covers Minor Asian Art, Excavated Artefacts, Buddhist Art and African Art.

Item #131116

Price (AUD): $135.00

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