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Author: Arthur Guy Kaplan
Publisher: House of Collectibles
Published: 2005-05-10
Total Pages: 455
ISBN-13: 060980913X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFeaturing more that 2,500 photographs and current values, an up-to-date, comprehensive guide encompasses more than two hundred years of jewelry, dating from 1750 to 1960, along with information on current values for collectors. Original. 20,000 first printing.
Author: Harrice Simons Miller
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Published: 2002-02
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780609806685
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCovering every phase, fad, and style of costume jewelry, this detailed guide also features hundreds of photos and a special section on the why, what, how, and where of collecting. 200 b&w photos. 8-page, full-color insert.
Author: Kyle Husfloen
Publisher:
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780873492225
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis reference provides jewellery collectors with detailed descriptions and reliable pricing for 3500 items dating from 1800 to the present day. The book is divided into three sections: fine antique; modern; and costume jewellery.
Author: Harrice Simons Miller
Publisher:
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780380770786
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPopularized by Coco Chanel in Paris during the 1920s, costume jewelry -- from the inexpensive to the extravagant -- has come into its own, creating a skyrocketing market for both investors and collectors. This guide covers it all, from Coro, Eisenberg, and Trifari to Miriam Haskell and Joseff. Complete with the latest prices, descriptions, and fascinating histories of the most famous manufacturers, it provides new and essential information for every collector: Listings for every major designerThe most current prices availableDetailed descriptions and photos for easy identificationTips on buying and sellingHow to spot fakes and forgeriesDetailed bibliographyPredictions about hot trends of the future
Author: Kathy Flood
Publisher: Krause Publications
Published: 2010-07-09
Total Pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9781440208010
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe 4th edition of Warman's Jewelry: Fine & Costume Jewelry price guide is for any jewelry lover interested in jadeite, pearls, diamonds, figurals, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, sterling silver, beads, rhinestones, avant-garde, designer, antique Victorian-Edwardian-Georgian, couture, plastics including Bakelite and Lucite, gold, and even more exceptional jewelry categories. The book features a fresh and fun redesign with more than 1,000 all-new images. Scholarly information and helpful hints guide the collector on an amusing journey through costume and fine jewelry from the 18th to 21st centuries. The easy-to-follow format allows collectors to quickly identify their jewelry, plus concise and informative intro shorts tell the readers specifically what to look for within categories. The book is an indispensable addition to any jewelry library. Learn about jewelry without the usual tedium of non-fiction for a read that goes fast from the first word to the closing paragraph. Plus, read short interviews with category specialists. All in all, you'll learn a lot without realizing you've been ... studying.
Author: Doris Jean Snell
Publisher: Wallace-Homestead Book Company
Published: 1997
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780870697562
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe second edition of this text contains updated prices, information and additional illustrations for hundreds of bracelets, brooches, chains, earrings, lockets, rings, watches and more. Coverage includesstyles from the Victorian Baroque of the 1850s to the Art Moderne of the 1940s.
Author: House of Collectibles
Publisher: House of Collectibles
Published: 1985-10
Total Pages: 690
ISBN-13: 9780876372890
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Jeanenne Bell
Publisher: Krause Publications
Published: 2004-12-03
Total Pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780873496735
DOWNLOAD EBOOKQueen Victoria of Great Britain made a tremendous impact on the world, so much so that the era of her reign was given her name. Items from the Victorian period have a reputation for beauty and elegance, which is why they are such popular collectibles. This one-of-a-kind reference covers the beautiful jewelry of the Victorian Age, from 1837 to 1901. Gemologist C. Jeanenne Bell offers collectors this fascinating all-color exploration of the illustrious age and the elegant jewelry that is produced. &break;&break;Decade by decade, Bell reveals how the fashion of the time influenced the style of jewelry, and how innovations in manufacturing affected jewelry production. Jewelry listings provide current marketplace values, and also cover American and French jewelry styles from the time. Over 1,000 color pictures and illustrations convey the true beauty of Victorian era jewelry it produced.
Author: Arthur G. Kaplan
Publisher: House of Collectibles
Published: 1990-10-01
Total Pages: 1008
ISBN-13: 9780876377598
DOWNLOAD EBOOKShows and describes antique bracelets, brooches, charms, cuff links, earrings, combs, hat pins, lockets, necklaces, pendants, rings, and watches, and looks at the history of jewelry
Author: Diana Sanders Cinamon
Publisher:
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764346491
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA thorough reference to antique and period jewelry created over a 200-year period in Canada, Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States. From the Georgian to Modern periods, the fascinating story of jewelry evolving with women's fashions is told. Great designers' findings, fittings, and maker's marks are fully explained.
