Furniture prices static while other markets fall
Inertia again characterised the Antiques Collectors' Club's annual Antique Furniture Index (AFI) in 2008. But in a year when so many economic investments ended up performing poorly, a negligible fall of one per cent was far from devastating.
The AFI, first compiled by John Andrews in 1968, is now in its 40th year. The number crunching is ba…