How to Compare and Appraise American Quilts by Stella Rubin

How to Compare and Appraise American Quilts by Stella Rubin

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This title contains two-page spreads in which pairs of quilts are analyzed, compared and evaluated, with the object of answering the question why is one item more valuable than the other. It hones in on the "value features" to explain what makes a quilt worth what the market says it is worth.

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How to Compare and Appraise American Quilts by Stella Rubin

This title contains two-page spreads in which pairs of quilts are analyzed, compared and evaluated, with the object of answering the question why is one item more valuable than the other. It hones in on the value features to explain what makes a quilt worth what the market says it is worth.
A native New Yorker, Stella Rubin is an avid collector and dealer of antiques. Ms. Rubin has specialized in American textiles since 1977. She has exhibited at major US antiques fairs and currently exhibits at the Delaware Antique Show (Winterther Museum) and the Chester County Antique Show. Ms. Rubin has sold quilts to many private collections and prestigious institutions such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She has also lectured on quilts at the Smithsonian Institution, the Museum of American Folk Art, and the International Society of Appraisers.
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ISBN 13 9781840003819
ISBN 10 1840003812
Title How to Compare and Appraise American Quilts
Author Stella Rubin
Series Miller's Treasure Or Not? S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2001-08-16
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.