On collecting people

Article Abstract:

Three antiques collectors and dealers discuss their trade and backgrounds. They are specialists in Jamaican furniture, which are mostly made of mahogany and are both sturdy and weather-resistant. They agree that the best models are those with hand-turned and hand-carved posts.

Interview

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'When I first discovered Arts and Crafts furniture ... I fell in love.' (interview with collector Bruce Johnson)(On Collecting People)

Article Abstract:

Furniture collector Bruce Johnson has focused on collecting Arts and Crafts furniture which were made in the Victorian era. Johnson also organizes an annual conference on this furniture which features discussions from academics and seminars on trading and collecting.

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On collecting people

Article Abstract:

An antique collector explains the difficulty of having to sell her early 20th century furniture collections, which she has been valuing for almost three years. She believes that her collections have been a reflection of her artful personality.

Evaluation, Collectors and collecting, Collectors (Persons)

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