Warman's Costume Jewelry Figurals

Warman's Costume Jewelry Figurals
Author: Kathy Flood
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2007-09-26
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780896895621

Figural jewelry, a fashion forward choice, and popular item featured at top auction houses, represents about 75% of the costume jewelry market.

Warman's Jewelry

Warman's Jewelry
Author: Kathy Flood
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2010-07-09
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781440208010

The 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.

Warman's Costume Jewelry

Warman's Costume Jewelry
Author: Pamela Y. Wiggins
Publisher: Krause Publications
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2014-07-14
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781440239441

Provides descriptions and prices for more than seven hundred-fifty pieces of costume jewelry, including background information, dating tips, and manufacturer facts.

Warman's Jewelry

Warman's Jewelry
Author: Kathy Flood
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 681
Release: 2010-06-11
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440215391

The 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.

The Official Price Guide to Costume Jewelry

The Official Price Guide to Costume Jewelry
Author: Harrice Simons Miller
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002-02
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780609806685

Covering 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.

Vintage Costume Jewellery

Vintage Costume Jewellery
Author: Carole Tanenbaum
Publisher: ACC Distribution
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Costume jewelry
ISBN: 9781851495115

The ultimate vintage costume jewellery collectors' guide, written by the ultimate collector.

American Costume Jewelry

American Costume Jewelry
Author: Roberto & Carla Ginelli Brunialti
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780764329821

This encyclopedic study is the fruit of twenty years of collecting, research, and study of the most significant American costume jewelry from 1930-1950. It offers readers a meticulous, reliable instrument to knowing these gems, which are often true and proper little works of art. In the two volumes, over 966 photographs show hundreds of jewelry items in full color, with an additional 729 illustrations of patents, advertisements, and historic photos. Thirty-seven companies are included, with addtional chapters on jelly belly jewelry and patriotic jewelry in the second volume. In-depth research of the companies makes this the best source on the American costume jewelry industry. The first volume, A-M, covers the companies from Accessocraft to Mosell, and includes Boucher, Coro, Eisenberg, Miriam Haskell, Hobe and others. The second volume N-Z, continues with Norma Jewelry Corp., through Rebajes, Réja, Trifari, to Uncas Manufacturing, with chapters on jelly belly jewelry and American patriotic jewelry.

Jewels of Fantasy

Jewels of Fantasy
Author: Deanna Farneti Cera
Publisher: Harry N Abrams Incorporated
Total Pages: 408
Release: 1992
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780810931787

A survey of the finest costume jewelry created by American and European designers and manufacturers in this century. Includes photographs of over 600 pieces--earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and more--designed by Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, Napier, Trefari, Monet, and others. With technical guide. 643 illustrations, including 500 in full color.

Warman's Vintage Jewelry

Warman's Vintage Jewelry
Author: Leigh Lesher
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2008-06-26
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1440219095

Trinkets and treasures, that's the story of vintage jewelry. Today, jewelry is one of the most popular areas of collecting, and with millions of pieces on the market, there are plenty of possibilities for finding the piece that fits your interest and budget. Warman's Vintage Jewelry contains more than 800 color photos, descriptions and prices of stunning pieces of white metal and rhinestone jewelry. As a bonus, you will gain access to a history of rhinestones, including cuts and shapes.

Juliana Jewelry - the Last Generation

Juliana Jewelry - the Last Generation
Author: Paula Knutson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2013-02-13
Genre: Costume jewelry
ISBN: 9781481804837

Juliana Jewelry of D&E, The Last Generation, by Paula Knutson & Karla Wacker focuses on the little known jewelry of the last 20 years DeLizza & Elster Inc.This 328 page book presents their high style designs of the 70's & 80's like a magazine fashion spread - on models with fronts & backs. Theme lines for Asian/Oriental, Egyptian Revival, Etruscan, Fox Hunting, Fraternal and Western. Rare slave bracelets, rings, duettes, ear wraps, hair jewelry, and belts beyond imagination.Over 60 pages of front & back figurals.Not to disappoint, some of the most rare and desirable rhinestone sets are included, as well as many never before published pieces.The book will delight and surprise seasoned collectors and provide a thorough variety of examples for those new to the fabulous five decades of DeLizza & Elster, Inc. with over 1500 color pictures.