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Collectible Costume Jewelry: Identification and Values
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Collectible Costume Jewelry simplifies the understanding of historical and social influences which will aid in identification. All the major designers and manufacturers like Haskell, Coro, Eisenberg, and Trifari are featured. There are dates given and examples of the jewelry for which the designer/manufacturer is best known. A time chart shows what was in style during each period of time as do the fascinating vintage ads. There are examples from the Victorian era to the present, even featuring recent pieces by designers such as Anne Klein and Joan Rivers. There is a helpful glossary of jewelry terms with picture examples. Nearly 600 full-color pictures arranged by subjects. Current values, marks, and detailed descriptions. 2005 values.
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- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 16 Reviews
Field Guide To Costume Jewelry: The Crash Course In Costume Jewelry (Field Guide to Jewelry Book 1)
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Written by an Ebay seller with 14 years experience this is a great guide to spotting fabulous costume jewelry. 175 beautiful photos illustrate a cornucopia of famous jewelry designers and manufacturers. Excellent detailed bibliography with short reviews helps you find additional resources. Includes a handy field checklist.Maureen blogs at www.jewelryhistorian.blogspot.com. She is a member of Costume Jewelry Collectors International.
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- Best Choice - #2 Collectible Costumes Jewelry Brands
- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 60 Reviews
Costume Jewelry: A Practical Handbook & Value Guide
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Costume Jewelry, A Practical Handbook & Value Guide is the first book to provide information regarding the investment potential of one of today's hottest collecting fields. The breadth of the industry is represented by different types of costume jewelry - defined as fashion jewelry - both domestic and foreign. It provides comprehensive information on a broad range of jewelry, emphasizing the more common, rather than the unique and rare, types of jewelry which most collectors are likely to encounter in the market place. Dealers as well as collectors will enjoy the more than 2,200 pieces featured in full color, and appreciate the wealth of information provided. The author explains the ever-changing market, value scales, and investment tips, as well as hints on cleaning, repairing, displaying, and storing jewelry. This beautiful, full-color book will be a welcome addition to all collectors' libraries. 2006 values.
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- Best Choice - #3 Collectible Costumes Jewelry Brands
- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 52 Reviews
Costume Jewelry (DK Collector's Guides)
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A catalog of more than 1,500 collectible pieces features tips on purchasing costume jewelry, a guide to desireable prices, and a detailed history of costume jewelry from ancient times to the present day.
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- Best Choice - #4 Collectible Costumes Jewelry Brands
- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 73 Reviews
Schreiner: Masters of Twentieth-Century Costume Jewelry
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- Best Choice - #5 Collectible Costumes Jewelry Brands
- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 38 Reviews
Unsigned Beauties Of Costume Jewelry: Identification & Values
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This book is the first book of its kind, concentrating not only on costume jewelry, but also on those pieces that are unmarked or unsigned by the manufacturer. Over 1,000 photographs featuring 3,500 pieces of antique and collectible costume jewelry highlight this beautiful book. Brown carefully illustrates and discusses such details as the types of metal finishes used, the different cuts of stones, and stone setting techniques. Easy to read charts covering time lines, fashion dates, and jewelry introductions are provided for ease in identification of pieces. All photographs are indexed for easier research, and a helpful glossary has been included. 2005 values.
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- Best Choice - #6 Collectible Costumes Jewelry Brands
- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 30 Reviews
American Costume Jewelry: Art & Industry, 1935-1950, N-Z
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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, Reja, Trifari, to Uncas Manufacturing, with chapters on jelly belly jewelry and American patriotic jewelry
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- Best Choice - #7 Collectible Costumes Jewelry Brands
- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 83 Reviews
Popular Jewelry of the '60s, '70s & '80s
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‘Today, attitudes about costume jewelry include respect and enjoyment from the growing number of collectors who search for pieces made by important designers from the sixties, seventies, and eighties. Today's teenagers are wearing vintage Hippie and Mod jewelry. Prices are escalating. Over 615 color photographs and 60 advertising pieces are presented to display the variety in these popular adornments. Fashion and political trends are explained to show that they were reflected in the jewelry designs.’
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- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 28 Reviews
The Art of Juliana Jewelry
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"This exquisite book takes you to a jewelry Magical Kingdom of theatrical beauty, showcasing dazzling Juliana jewelry made by William DeLizza and Harold Elster from 1947 to the 1990s..."--Jacket.
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- Best Choice - #9 Collectible Costumes Jewelry Brands
- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 51 Reviews
Miriam Haskell Jewelry
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Miriam Haskell began selling beautiful costume jewelry in 1926, and her company continues to the present. The jewelry that bears her name is highly sought after and the prices keep spiraling up. Claims abound that “this is a Miriam Haskell,” but is it a Miriam Haskell? This important new book gives collectors the key information to make intelligent buying decisions. It provides specific details on the art, design, style, materials, construction, and signatures, all vital to the identification and dating of Haskell jewelry. It also dispels many of the myths that allow “wanna-bes” and fakes to flourish. Over 600 beautiful color photographs display the most extensive collection of Haskell jewelry ever brought together. The jewelry is categorized by designer, specifying notable eras. The text provides notations on innovations, style preferences, and in-depth descriptions pointing to key Haskell identifiers. Readers, from casual admirers to serious collectors and dealers, will find in this comprehensive book the essential information and breathtaking pictures they seek.
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- Best Choice - #10 Collectible Costumes Jewelry Brands
- Checked on 25/03/2023
- Based on 77 Reviews
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