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Includes articles on Andrew Wyeth, America's top young collectors, art appraisals, John Frederick Kensett, antique worktables, and tureens

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Since Josie Prescott left a high-paying job in New York to set up shop as an antiques appraiser on the rugged New Hampshire coast, her life has not gone exactly according to plan. In many ways, it’s gone better: She has a booming business, good friends and neighbors, and even a promising romance. But dead bodies do seem to keep crossing her path. And now her friend Rosalie has been killed just hours after confiding a secret to Josie, leaving a bereaved twelve-year-old sister, Paige, who reminds Josie of herself when her mother died. It turns out that Rosalie had... [Read More]

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In this companion volume to GEMS AND JEWELRY APPRAISING, 2ND EDITION, the first comprehensive book on appraising, Registered Master Valuer Anna M Miller offers a comprehensive guide to antique, period, and contemporary jewellery identification and appraisal. Offering clear, practical, insightful guidance with a wealth of photos and figures, the book contains expert information, case studies, typical problems, pricing data, and key documents.

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What is a club foot? Is a snake foot a club foot? What is anathemia? How is a Hepplewhite sideboard distinguished from a Sheraton sideboard? What is a "turkey-breast" cupboard? These descriptive terms and delicate distinctions cannot be found in dictionaries. But you should know them before entering into any antique furniture transaction. Each of the eight major periods of American furniture is covered - the major pieces, key words, decorations, characteristics, woods, brasses, and important cabinet makers. Annotated illustrations provide unforgettable tips. An expanded glossary explains auction terms, dealer language, slang, repair terms, double meanings, alternate terms, timber information,... [Read More]

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An experienced appraiser and writer on antiques offers guides, definitions and explanations -- plus actual sales figures for specific pieces.

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Fashions fade, but death is eternal in Agatha finalist Jane K. Cleland’s irresistible new blend of vintage and vengeanceJosie Prescott has begun hosting classes at her antiques and appraisals shop, nestled in the cozy little coastal town of Rocky Point, New Hampshire. The next class is on building a great vintage clothing collection. But when guest lecturer Riley Jordan is late, Josie begins class by reaching under a display table for a dazzling pair of Chanel heels. But instead of the heels, she finds Riley, dead. When it looks as if one of Josie’s employees may be involved in the... [Read More]