The definitive, all-colour guide for any Art Deco enthusiast
Showcasing over 1,000 individually priced items and with up-to-date tips and advice from bestselling expert Judith Miller, this glorious guide will show you all you need to know about Art Deco.
Contains affordable collectables and classic pieces
Showcases popular Art Deco collecting fields
Includes 'closer look' features to help identify desirable pieces
From Clarice Cliff to Chanel, an array of styles are covered here, plus this is the only full-colour reference to Art Deco that includes historical information, collectors' tips and price guides. It's a must-have for all Art Deco collectors.
Art Deco is the fifth title in the highly successful DK Collector's Guides series. Written by world-renowned expert Judith Miller and specialist consultants, the book explores the defining design style of the 1920s and 30s. Structured by popular collecting areas - including furniture, textiles, glass, ceramics, jewellery, silver and metalware, sculpture and posters - each chapter opens with an overview that provides written and visual reference to help the reader recognize typical Art Deco forms and styles. Pages on key designers and factories follow, providing useful advice on what to look out for when buying, key features and value points. Price guides are included throughout, featuring more than 1,000 collectable pieces, each one presented in a full-colour, catalogue-style layout, with the measurements, date of origin, and most up-to-date price displayed below.
