The concise encyclopedia of antiques

v. 1. Furniture

English glass

Ceramics

English painted enamels

British pewter

Silver

Jewellery

Clocks and watches

Arms and armour

Book-collecting

Needlework and embroidery

Oriental carpets and rugs

Portrait-miniatures

Old English drawings and prints

Old English watercolours

European painting

v. 2. French furniture

European tapestries and carpets

Objects of Vertu

Netsuke and Inro

Metalwork

Japanese prints

Modern watercolours

Chinese Lowestoft and export porcelain

cottage pottery and popular art

Toby jugs

Armorial china and glass

Wedgwood

Sheffield plate

American silver

Musical instruments

Coins and medals

Stamps and their forgeries

Victoriana

Antique statuary and wax modelling

Antique bronzes

Silhouettes and glass pictures

Barometers

Musical-boxes

Automata

Dolls and dolls' houses

Ship models

Jade

French glass paperweights

Pharmacy jars

Wine, spirit and sauce labels

v. 3. Victorian furniture

Smaller furniture of all periods

Viennese furniture in the eighteenth century

Garden statuary and furniture

Continental silver

American glass

Irish glass

Carved wooden figures

Chinese mortuary figures

Greek and Roman statuary

English colour-plate books 1775-1850

Bird prints

American prints

Picture fakes and faking

English chimney-piece

English wall mirrors

Glass candelabra and lustres

Chest furniture

Nottingham alabaster carving

Chess-men, old English playing-cards, games tables and boards

Model soldiers

Charters, seals and parchments

English bookbindings

Maps and globes

Fire-backs and dogs

Wallpaper Masterpieces of the puppet-maker's art

v. 4. Italian furniture

Chinese export art of the eighteenth century

Chinoiserie

European lacquer furniture

German faience in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries

Porcelain of the Russian empire

G.D. Ehret's botanical designs on chelsea porcelain

Tunbridge ware

Bristol and Nailsea glass

Scottish silver

Scandinavian glass

European prints

English ceramic artists of the Victorian era

Art of Trompe l'OEil

European ivory carvings

Eighteenth-century terracottas

Pietre dure

Victorian embroidery

Treen

Welsh love spoons

Tea chests and caddies

Papier mache

Brass chandeliers

English Japanned metal wares

Tobacco pipes

Russian icons

Contemporary French beau livre

Limited editions

Lace

Autographs

Trade cards and bill heads

Horse brasses

Walking sticks

Sealed glass bottles

Vinaigrettes

Metal buttons

China bin labels

Locks

English fans