Antique Enameled Jewelry

Antique Enameled Jewelry
Author: Dale Reeves Nicholls
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764319914

Here is the first book to focus exclusively on enameled jewelry, an integral, important, and innovative part of world-wide jewelry design at the turn of the 20th century. Enameling techniques and the symbolism found in Victorian, Art Nouveau, and Arts and Crafts jewelry design during the nineteenth century and later are explained and illustrated. Edwardian and Art Deco styles, as well as important jewelry designers are included. Over 450 color photographs illustrate this important reference for jewelry designers, historians, and collectors.

Guide to Collecting Scandinavian Enamel Jewelry

Guide to Collecting Scandinavian Enamel Jewelry
Author: Lois Olson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2020-08-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781734412925

This easy to use guide is a must-have for anyone interested in vintage Scandinavian enamel jewelry, whether you are a casual collector, a dealer, or an heir. Featuring over 150 artists, their maker's marks, and more than 600 color images.

Answers to Questions About Old Jewelry, 1840-1950

Answers to Questions About Old Jewelry, 1840-1950
Author: C. Jeanenne Bell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2014-11-11
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440240205

A Jewelry Classic For three decades, Answers to Questions About Old Jewelry has served as the most respected and authoritative reference to the subject of vintage jewelry on the market. The new edition of this timeless classic finds acclaimed jewelry expert C. Jeanenne Bell at her best uÌ‚ sharing her impressive understanding of the subject with unbridled passion for her life-long pursuit. Offering significant historical information and lavish images of remarkable pieces, this best-selling guide to antique jewelry takes you on a beautiful and edifying adventure. Bell's historical sense, coupled with her keen eye for detail and value, makes her work a cherished addition to the library for both the beginning or veteran jewelry collector. This new edition features nearly 1,000 all-new color photographs of the most collectible jewelry today from 1840 to 1950, fully vetted values, and offers indispensable insight for various jewelry styles, including: • Victorian • Edwardian and Egyptian Revival • Art Nouveau and Art Deco • Retro Modern • Bakelite, Costume, Mexican and Modernist A former appraiser for "Antiques Roadshow," Bell also provides additional information on maker's marks, trademarks, designer marks, and circa dating clues.

Answers To Questions About Old Jewelry

Answers To Questions About Old Jewelry
Author: C. Jeanenne Bell
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2008-12-09
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219184

Make smart sense of today's dynamic world of collectible jewelry when you rely on the answers to key questions about vintage jewelry covered in this new full-color edition of the jewelry collector's classic must-have. Authoritative details, such as maker's marks, outlined in this guide help collectors and dealers identify, date and assess everything from brooches and pins and pendants, rings and lockets of the mid-1800s through the 1950s. This new color edition also includes coverage of Modernist jewelry; as well as an expanded section devoted to Mexican jewelry, a market where many pieces are selling for thousands of dollars each.

Dictionary of Enamelling

Dictionary of Enamelling
Author: Erika Speel
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2020-06-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781138311916

First Published in 1998, The Dictionary of Enamelling is the first book to provide a comprehensive guide to this most diverse of the decorative arts.Indispensable for anyone interested in the evolution of enamelling technique, the book includes some 400 entries covering every aspect of its history. There are entries on key pieces, individual enamellers, designers, schools, techniques, and the major achievements are described in every era. The knowledge and insight of Erika Speel's account are supported and enhanced by a brilliantly researched collection of 200 illustrations, 100 in colour, portraying the most dazzling and important pieces, a unique visual record of enamelling history. The Dictionary of Enamelling will be invaluable to people who collect, study, create and enjoy enamels.

The Art of Fine Enameling

The Art of Fine Enameling
Author: Karen L. Cohen
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781402713491

Melting glass onto metal creates colorful, imaginative, and lustrous designs. “Cohen covers the traditional forms of enameling as well as some crossover techniques from other crafts such as raku firing and silkscreen application. Projects by several artists for small items illustrate specific techniques....Will be very useful in public library or academic crafts collections.”—Library Journal.

Antique and Modern Precious-stone Jewelry, Imperial Russian Enamel, Georgian Silver

Antique and Modern Precious-stone Jewelry, Imperial Russian Enamel, Georgian Silver
Author: Kende Galleries at Gimbel Brothers
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781014121530

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