087646
London
1990
23×30
tvrdi s omotom
96
engleski
Price: 10,00 EUR
The Collector’s Guide to Paperweights by Sara Rossi is the essential reference for collectors of glass paperweights. The book is appreciated as an informative and richly illustrated starting point for beginners, but also as a useful reminder for more experienced collectors. The book offers insight into the history and process of paperweight making, detailing techniques such as millefiori and lampwork designs. It focuses on classic 19th-century French, British, and American styles, with a brief look at modern 20th-century types. The book includes instructions on identifying, valuing, maintaining, and preserving a collection. The book also contains more than 150 clear color photographs that help identify the details and characteristics of specific manufacturers.