Collecting Costume Jewelry 202: The Basics of Dating Jewelry
by Julia C. Carroll
Sales Rank: 130553
List Price: $24.95 $16.47At Amazon on 10-13-2008
Paperback: 400 pages
Publisher: Collector Books September 5, 2006
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1574325299
ISBN-13: 978-1574325294
Product Dimensions:
10.7 x 8.4 x 1 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.4 pounds
Product Description
The much anticipated sequel to Collecting Costume Jewelry 101 is finally here! Collecting Costume Jewelry 202 will take students through another phase of jewelry collecting - the basics of dating jewelry, 1935 - 1980. This beautiful and informative volume simplifies the complex process of dating vintage costume jewelry into six easy-to-understand methods. Over 650 colorful photographs of vintage jewelry illustrate these methods. Beginning and experienced collectors will appreciate the large reference section featuring dozens of well-researched charts cataloging over 4000 design patent numbers and over 550 carefully chosen original patent illustrations. More than 160 intriguing and attractive vintage advertisements are scattered throughout the text. To round out this valuable reference, several useful appendices archive pertinent data needed to date costume jewelry designs in a clear, easy-to-reference format.
Collecting Costume Jewelry 202: The Basics of Dating Jewelry
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