The Antiques Clinic: A Guide to Damage, Care, and Restoration - Hardcover

The antiques equivalent of a health guide, this reference explains the symptoms and stress points to look out for. It provides information as to whether restoration is possible, how to buy wisely, and how to care for antiques. Topics include furniture, ceramics and glass, silverware and jewelry, textiles, clocks and precision instruments, toys and dolls, framed works of art and mirrors, and sculpture and statuary. Attractively illustrated in color. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.