Identifying 20th Century Costume & Silver Jewelry
| Author | : Ralph M. Kovel |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 28 |
| Release | : 1995* |
| Genre | : Costume jewelry |
| ISBN | : |
Identifying 20th Century Costume Silver Jewelry
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20th Century Costume Jewelry 1900-1980
| Author | : Katie Joe Aikins |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2007-10-18 |
| Genre | : Costume jewelry |
| ISBN | : 9781574325782 |
This book features a broadened glossary filled with informative definitions, new information on manufacturers and designers, and more than 250 new, stunning full-color photographs. This new edition also boasts widely informative chapters on topics not featured in the first edition, such as Avon Designer Jewelry featuring A-list designers that Avon worked with for years; Big Bold and Bulky Designs with some of the hottest items from the past; Bedazzling Bracelets, a collection of funky and chunky bracelets; and Elegant Earrings reminiscent of the days of old. Dazzle the budding collector in your family with a copy of this revised edition! 2010 values.
Kovels' Buyers' Guide to 20th-Century Costume Jewelry
| Author | : Ralph M. Kovel |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 32 |
| Release | : 2008-03-01 |
| Genre | : Costume jewelry |
| ISBN | : 9780964668348 |
Signed Beauties of Costume Jewelry
| Author | : Marcia Sparkles Brown |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 175 |
| Release | : 2003-09 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : 9781574323672 |
This book will teach any collector to identify the company that produced that enchanting piece of costume jewelry. Arranged alphabetically for the reader's convenience, the book highlights jewelry from 24 companies that is easily found and affordable. Home party plan Emmons, Sarah Ann Coventry, and Judy Lee; door-to-door Avon including Elizabeth Taylor and Kenneth Jay Lane designs; Monet, Napier, BSK, Art, Marvella, Western Germany, Gerry, Park Lane, B. David, Cathe, Dodds; the butterflies of La Roco; the whimsicals from JJ; and Les Bernard, Lisner, and Celebrity are all included in this beautiful book, which presents almost 400 full-color photographs. Tips on field identification and characteristics of the companies are included.
Pictorial Guide to Costume Jewelry
| Author | : Ariel Bloom |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : 9781574325799 |
With a concise history of jewelry and some interesting insights on the possible origins of costume jewelry in particular, Pictorial Guide to Costume Jewelry informs without being preachy. It includes some practical tips and informative facts, as well as a few comments on present day costume jewelry. Illustrated with 700 full-color photographs displaying jewelry from the quietly attractive to the visually stunning, with clear and informative descriptions and a price guide, this book is a pictorial treasure trove bound to appeal to all jewelry lovers. The photo gallery consists of sections of jewelry parures and sets, necklaces and pendants, groupings, bracelets, brooches and pins, earrings, rings, charms, and miscellaneous and contemporary jewelry. A helpful glossary rounds out the book. 2008 values.
Inside the Jewelry Box, Volume 3
| Author | : Ann Mitchell Pitman |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2008-12-02 |
| Genre | : Costume jewelry |
| ISBN | : 9781574326079 |
Ann Mitchell Pitman returns once again with her special brand of Southern humor and gorgeous vintage costume jewelry. This book features jewelry completely different from her previous two books, with no repeats. Featured chapters include Forbidden Fruit, Juliana, and Schreiner, among others. Once again there are nearly 1,000 full-color photographs of jewelry by companies such as Joseff, Coro, Miriam Haskell, Schiaparelli, Boucher, Hattie Carnegie, Weiss, Eisenberg, Mazer and Jomaz, Hobé, and Coppola e Toppo. Victorian Renaissance and Art Deco make appearances, as does more of the California ceramic jewelry of Ruby Z and Parrot Pearls. The histories behind the companies Calvaire and Ann-Vien are revealed, and of course Bakelite and other artful plastics are once again presented, along with vintage ads and websites devoted to selling vintage costume jewelry.
Classic American Costume Jewelry
| Author | : Jacqueline Rehmann |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Costume jewelry |
| ISBN | : 9781574325980 |
Collectible Costume Jewelry
| Author | : S. Sylvia Henzel |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Antiques |
| ISBN | : 9780873496551 |
Whether building a new ensemble, selling a long-time collection, or determining values of cherished pieces, this updated identification and value guide for collectible costume jewelry is an indispensable resource. Over 670 desirable, collectible costume jewelry items that can still be found at antique stores, shows, estate sales, and auctions are pictured in full-page color illustrations for quick and easy identification.This fourth edition contains updated values for more than 670 brooches, cameos, and pins; earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and rings; lockets, beads, charms, buckles, and more. Also features a broad range of designs and materials, including sterling, enamel, celluloid, glass, plastic, and brass. Quickly reference the individual pieces in any collection with the complete index.- Updated values for more than 670 collectible items- Features full-color photographs for quick and easy identification- Includes an assortment of jewelry designs and materials
The Napier Co
| Author | : Melinda L. Lewis |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 1011 |
| Release | : 2013 |
| Genre | : Costume jewelry |
| ISBN | : 9780974374062 |
The Napier Jewelry book is a visual encyclopedia of Napier Costume Jewelry. It tells the heretofore untold and phenomenal story of The Napier Co. inception, development, flowering, and ultimate success. It chronicles the history of its management, manufacturing, marketing, and most importantly, the unparalleled beauty of Napier fashion jewelry. With approximately 4000 pictures of Napier jewelry history and over 250,000 words of text and descriptions, you will be taken step-by-step, decade by decade, through the development of the Napier style. As a collector, you will learn to recognize the findings, materials, and designs to appropriately circa-date the Napier jewelry in which you are investing. As a lover of vintage costume jewelry, you will enjoy the drama and excitement of the trials, tribulations, and breakthroughs at each stage of the Napier journey. In the end, you will have a deep and lasting appreciation of the romantic story infused into the metal, gemstones, crystals, cabochons, and elegance of each piece of Napier jewelry that you own or are considering owning
Costume Jewelry
| Author | : Harrice Simons Miller |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1994 |
| Genre | : Costume jewelry |
| ISBN | : 9780380770786 |
Popularized 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
