Appraise. Appraiser Li Jiufang talks about jade collection

Author: Li Jiufang
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Covers a wide range of art and collectibles, gathers the life's work of top appraising experts in China's cultural and museum field, combining various collection knowledge, industry background, authentication tricks, and valuation techniques into one. With innovative formats and exquisite images, it is designed for the practical needs of collectors, balancing theory and practice, as well as entry-level and advanced learning. It is a practical reference book for collectors.
Each appraising expert possesses remarkable achievements: some have dedicated their lives to the appraisal, preservation, and exhibition of cultural relics and national treasures in the Palace Museum; others have long traveled across the country, engaging in the collection and restoration of artifacts scattered among the people; and some have spent decades searching for treasures, honing their skills through countless battles. Each has developed a pair of professional and extraordinary "sharp eyes." Countless superb fakes have been identified by them one by one, and countless treasures that almost slipped past ordinary people have been spotted by their keen eyes, ultimately becoming hotly contested high-value auction items. Their professional knowledge and industry experience are regarded by every artifact enthusiast and art collector as "treasured secrets" and "bible classics." Now, all these secrets have been revealed to the readers.