Author: Christie's South Kensington, Ltd
Publisher:
ISBN: OCLC:171358879
Category: Art auctions
Page: 49
View: 392
Antique Jewellery
Antique Jewellery
This book encourages readers to take a closer look at the old pieces of jewellery at the bottom of their jewellery boxes and helps them to understand the fine craftsmanship that many of these pieces represent.
Author: Duncan James
Publisher: Shire Publications
ISBN: 0747803854
Category: Antiques & Collectibles
Page: 120
View: 234
This book encourages readers to take a closer look at the old pieces of jewellery at the bottom of their jewellery boxes and helps them to understand the fine craftsmanship that many of these pieces represent. All types of jewellery are described and illustrated, either in colour or in black and white, and the traditional methods, decorative techniques and tools used by jewellers and goldsmiths are detailed through easily understood drawings.ANTIQUE JEWELLERY TRINKETS
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Author: Fred W. (Frederick William) 1. Burgess
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN: 1360367438
Category: History
Page: 466
View: 376
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.Collecting Antique Jewellery
Antique Jewellery from the Second to the Eighth Century
... 7758 Central University Library University of California , San Diego Please
Note : This item is subject to recall . Date Due DEC 19 1994 DEC 0 2 1994 CI 39
( 7/93 ) UCSD Lib . ETIENNE COCHE DE LA FERTÉ ANTIQUE JEWELLERY
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Author: Etienne Coche de La Ferté
Publisher:
ISBN: UCSD:31822006377758
Category: Jewelry, Ancient
Page: 7
View: 203
Antique Jewellery
This book is superbly illustrated with hundreds of colour photographs provided by auction houses, dealers, leading shops and private collectors.
Author: John Benjamin
Publisher: Antique Collectors Club Dist
ISBN: 1851494073
Category: Antiques & Collectibles
Page: 192
View: 344
Starting to Collect Antique Jewellery tracks the progress of jewellery design from early times up to the twentieth century. It will assist the professional jeweller, the collector and the student in making informed and balanced judgments upon scores of cVintage Jewellery
Each decade ends with a 'key looks' spread showing an at-a-glance view of the important designs that defined the era. The book concludes with a shopping guide, which offers pointers on sourcing and caring for original antique pieces.
Author: Caroline Cox
Publisher:
ISBN: 1741730600
Category: Jewelry
Page: 224
View: 969
Decade by decade, the lavishly illustrated Vintage Jewellery recounts over 100 years of history, from Lalique's Art Nouveau enamelling at the turn of the century to Cartier's gemstones and Christian Dior's mid-century costume pieces, to Harry Winston's diamonds. Accompanied by archive images, fashion photography and specially commissioned photographs of period pieces, the most collectible and beautiful bracelets, necklaces, rings and brooches are showcased. An invaluable reference as well as a visual delight of times past, the book explores the key designers and jewellery houses, technical developments and cultural influences that have shaped jewellery design. Each chapter begins with a historical introduction to the era, offering an overview of the jewellery houses and designers of the time and their key influences. The chapter then develops along themes - such as materials, shapes, advances in technology and information about the gemstone industry. Each decade ends with a 'key looks' spread showing an at-a-glance view of the important designs that defined the era. The book concludes with a shopping guide, which offers pointers on sourcing and caring for original antique pieces.Antique Jewelry
Try it; it's easier (and better for your jewelry) than using the acid test. Although
other metals have sometimes been used for jewelry, the only others that you will
encounter with fair frequency in antique jewelry are gunmetal (an alloy of 9 parts
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Author: Rose Leiman Goldemberg
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 9780595088980
Category: Antiques & Collectibles
Page: 172
View: 904
This down-to-earth information-packed book is the very best kind of collecting companion. Among its practical features are recommendations for choosing, evaluating and caring for a collection, how to negotiate the best possible price, and a glossary bristling with facts and definitions. Rose Leiman Goldemberg learned, bought and wrote this book through her own practical and passionate love of antique jewelry.Antique Jewellery
Antique Jewelry The Good the Bad and the Ugly
jewelry is between 90% and 95% pure. The content is indicated in parts per
thousand and not in Karats as in gold. The properties of Platinum allow for more
intricate and finer jewelry designs than possible with Gold. Platinum is
Considerably ...
Author: Patricia Vaught
Publisher: Lulu Press, Inc
ISBN: 9781329636323
Category: Crafts & Hobbies
Page:
View: 151
If you want to buy or collect vintage costume jewelry, learn what to look for and where to look. There is something for everyone who is interested in collecting vintage jewelry. Great places to find vintage costume jewelry locally are estate sales, auctions and flea markets. Vintage costume jewelry reflects the trends of the old days, and the designs are more influenced by the type of clothing worn and the material used at the time. With this ebook discover: - Where is the best antique jewelry? - 6 tips for antique jewelry success - Insane But True Things About Antique Jewelry - And More GRAB A COPY TODAY!A Connoisseur s Guide to Antique Jewellery
Filled with historical details and practical advice, this book belongs in the library of every antiques aficionado.
Author: Ronald Pearsall
Publisher: Todtri Book Pub
ISBN: 1577171527
Category: Antiques & Collectibles
Page: 128
View: 811
Over 100 illustrations. A useful and informative volume on how to identify and evaluate antique jewellery, geared towrds the needs of the novice collector. Filled with historical details and practical advice, this book belongs in the library of every antiques aficionado. Here is a clear and concise guide to the following areas of interest: early jewellery, gemstones, 18- and 19th-century jewellery, Art Nouveau pieces, and Art Deco and subsequent styles. The book is profusely illustrated with over 100 full-color photographs.Inflation Shelters
Antique Jewellery and Its Revival
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
Author: Anon
Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN: 0353499102
Category: Art
Page: 28
View: 262
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.