DK Collector’s Guides: Art Nouveau is the second in a brand new series of DK specialist collector’s guides. Written by world-renowned expert Judith Miller and specialist consultants, the book is structured by chapters on the different areas that have been influenced by the Art Nouveau style. Within each chapter, overview spreads discuss the historical background to each area and provide written and visual reference to help the reader recognize typical Art Nouveau forms and styles. Pages on individual designers and factories follow, providing useful advice on what to look out for when collecting, key features and value points. Price guide information is 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.
