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Author: Compiled by the Editorial Board of Famous Collectors Discussing Collecting
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Publishing Date: November 1, 2005
Features: This book selects and compiles over 150 articles by renowned experts from magazines, newspapers, and scholarly collections. It covers a wide range of categories, including ceramics, paintings and calligraphy, jade artifacts, furniture, lacquerware, clocks and watches, bronze ware, and Buddhist sculptures. The content addresses various aspects such as the identification, appreciation, artistic characteristics, collection, and counterfeiting techniques of different antiques. It aims to help collectors avoid misconceptions in art collection and offers correct methods and concepts for collecting and identifying artworks, guiding them in their collecting activities. To make the content more intuitive, the book is richly illustrated with images and text that complement each other. Additionally, it features special topics on identification methods, authenticity comparisons, market trends, investment tips, and interesting snippets of knowledge about collecting, identification, and antique care. It also includes a "Famous Collectors" column. On one hand, the book meets the research needs of professionals, and on the other hand, it provides strong support for general collectors as they step into the world of collecting. We believe that collectors will find the "true scriptures" of collecting in this book!