The Official Price Guide To Costume Jewelry
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Author |
: Harrice Simons Miller |
Publisher |
: Three Rivers Press |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2002-02 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0609806688 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780609806685 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Official Price Guide to Costume Jewelry by : Harrice Simons Miller
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.
Author |
: Harrice Simons Miller |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 1994 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0380770784 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780380770786 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Synopsis Costume Jewelry by : Harrice Simons Miller
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
Author |
: Kathy Flood |
Publisher |
: Krause Publications |
Total Pages |
: 288 |
Release |
: 2010-07-09 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1440208018 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781440208010 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Synopsis Warman's Jewelry by : Kathy Flood
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.
Author |
: Nancy Schiffer |
Publisher |
: Schiffer Publishing |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2008-01-17 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0764328778 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780764328770 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Synopsis The Best of Costume Jewelry by : Nancy Schiffer
Some of the most beautiful pieces of costume jewelry made since the 1940s are presented in full color photographs. The visual creations are enriched by an introduction by Lawrence Feldman of Fior in London. A value guide is included along with an index to make this book a useful, beautiful guide for collectors.
Author |
: Kathy Flood |
Publisher |
: Krause Publications |
Total Pages |
: 256 |
Release |
: 2007-09-26 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0896895629 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780896895621 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Synopsis Warman's Costume Jewelry Figurals by : Kathy Flood
Figural jewelry, a fashion forward choice, and popular item featured at top auction houses, represents about 75% of the costume jewelry market.
Author |
: Julia C. Carroll |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2009-10 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1574326260 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781574326260 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Synopsis Collecting Costume Jewelry 303 by : Julia C. Carroll
Have you ever wondered why collectors flip-over a piece of costume jewelry to examine the back? Julia C. Carroll's newest book, Collecting Costume Jewelry 303: The Flip Side answers this question. Included in this comprehensive volume are over 1,200 photographs of collectible costume jewelry designs for 97 companies. Detailed, close-up photographs of hardware traits, construction elements, interesting stones, and signatures are provided for each piece. An entire chapter is dedicated to stones, providing the reader with basic information on stone shapes, nomenclature, and composition followed by an informative stone glossary. Interesting illustrations from a vintage hardware catalog help collectors learn the industry names for jewelry findings. Plump with information, this volume also includes amazing interviews with the families of Sandor Goldberger and Yoneguma & Kiyoka Takahashi accompanied by rare examples of jewelry from their private collections. Finally, for fun, this captivating book explores the subject of craft jewelry in the 1960s and 1970s. Colorful examples of craft jewelry, coupled with illustrations from hobby magazines, help collectors distinguish these recreational pieces from higher-quality collectible costume jewelry designs. 2010 values.
Author |
: Pamela Y. Wiggins |
Publisher |
: Krause Publications |
Total Pages |
: 256 |
Release |
: 2014-07-14 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1440239444 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781440239441 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Synopsis Warman's Costume Jewelry by : Pamela Y. Wiggins
Provides descriptions and prices for more than seven hundred-fifty pieces of costume jewelry, including background information, dating tips, and manufacturer facts.
Author |
: S. Sylvia Henzel |
Publisher |
: Wallace-Homestead |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 1997 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0870697625 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780870697623 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Synopsis Collectible Costume Jewelry by : S. Sylvia Henzel
Brilliant full-color photos accompany updated values for more than 670 items. Learn to identify and evaluate a wide variety of jewelry. Includes a broad range of varied designs and materials, including sterling, enamel, glass, and plastic.
Author |
: Judith Miller |
Publisher |
: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2003 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0789496429 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780789496423 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Synopsis Costume Jewelry by : Judith Miller
Co-written by antiques expert, Judith Miller and costume jewelry specialist, John Wainwright, DK Collector's Guides: Costume Jewelry traces the history of costume jewelry from ancient times to the present day. It also explains how social and economic developments, changing fashions, new materials, and manufacturing techniques, as well as the haute couture houses of the 1940s and '50s have influenced and inspired the industry. Over 1,500 collectible pieces are presented in full-color, in a catalog-style layout, with prices and sizes clearly displayed below each one. There are profiles of 20 major international designers and factories, including Joseff of Hollywood, Trifari, Miriam Haskell, and Christian Dior. In addition, pieces by 80 lesser-known names are displayed and priced, and there is a gallery of unsigned collectible pieces. Contextual notes explain the features that make the pieces desirable, and there are tips on what to look out for when buying. "Hot" collecting fields, such as Bakelite and Christmas Tree pins, are featured throughout. The book also includes a glossary of materials, a list of designer's and maker's marks, and a directory of specialized dealers. Book jacket.
Author |
: Jacqueline Rehmann |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 2010-09-14 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1574326899 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781574326895 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Synopsis Classic American Costume Jewelry by : Jacqueline Rehmann
Presents color photographs, descriptions, and prices for vintage costume jewelry made with wood, plastic, or rhinestones.