Miller's Antiques Checklist: Jewellery
Stephen Giles (Editor), Judith Miller (Editor), Martin Miller (Editor)
This text is a guide to the vast range of jewellery produced in Europe and America from the 19th century to the present. Jewellery is divided into easy-reference sections by type, and everything is covered from Victorian Etruscan Revival brooches to 1980s designer costume jewellery. A final section is a guide to major makers, complete with marks.
Jewellery Books
Jewelry of Our Time
Helen Drutt, Peter Dormer
An illustrated survey of comtemporary jewellery and its developments since 1960. Firstly, it has a display of the jewellery itself, photographed in colour. Secondly, it provides a critical history, tracing the first challenges to traditional forms of jewellery as early as the 1930s but focusing on the inspired use of new tools, new materials and new ideas since 1960.
Gold Books, Silver Books
Understanding Jewellery
David Bennett, Daniela Mascetti
This text includes revised prices, over 90 new colour illustrations and an additional chapter on jewellery of the 1960s and 1970s. It brings together in one volume identification, dating and valuation of jewellery. There are many colour illustrations which facilitate identification and understanding.
Gold Books, Silver Books, Jewellery Books
Miller's Collector's Guide: Costume Jewellery
Caroline Behr, Tracy Tolkien
Aimed at the new collector, this guide takes a look at the leading styles of costume jewellery of the 19th and 20th centuries, from Victoriana to Art Nouveau, Art Deco and designers such as Trifari, Heskell and Dior, up to 1980s Chanel. Price ranges are also covered.
Antiques Books, Jewellery Books
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