About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited

ISBN-100764328778

ISBN-139780764328770

eBay Product ID (ePID)64152951

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish

TopicJewelry, Design, Antiques & Collectibles

AuthorNancy Schiffer

IllustratorYes

Dimensions

Item Length11 In.

Item Height0.6 In.

Item Width8.5 In.

Item Weight32.1 Oz

Additional Product Features

TitleLeadingThe

Book TitleBest of Costume Jewelry

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Intended AudienceTrade

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisMany of the most beautiful costume jewelry pieces made since the 1940s are presented with full color photographs. In chapters arranged chronologically, the jewelry reflects the changing retail market and manufacturing changes in materials, techniques, and colors. An introduction was written by Lawrence Feldman of Fior in London. The effects of popular heroes and competition are seen to have shaped the costume jewelry industry. The jewelry of such well-known manufacturers as Boucher, Coro, Christian Dior, Grosse, Jomaz, Kramer of New York, Mitchell Maer, Trifari, and many others are displayed with newly revised prices. The book portrays the affordable opulence and sheer beauty of costume jewelry., Many of the most beautiful costume jewelry pieces made since the 1940s are presented with full color photographs. In chapters arranged chronologically, the jewelry reflects the changing retail market and manufacturing changes in materials, techniques, and colors. An introduction was written by Lawrence Feldman of Fior in London. The effects of popular heroes and competition are seen to have shaped the costume jewelry industry.The jewelry of such well-known manufacturers as Boucher, Coro, Christian Dior, Grosse, Jomaz, Kramer of New York, Mitchell Maer, Trifari, and many others are displayed with newly revised prices.The book portrays the affordable opulence and sheer beauty of costume jewelry., Many of the most beautiful costume jewelry pieces made since the 1940s are presented with full color photographs. In chapters arranged chronologically, the jewelry reflects the changing retail market and manufacturing changes in materials, techniques, and colors. An introduction was written by Lawrence Feldman of Fior in London. The effects of popular heroes and competition are seen to have shaped the costume jewelry industry.\nThe jewelry of such well-known manufacturers as Boucher, Coro, Christian Dior, Grosse, Jomaz, Kramer of New York, Mitchell Maer, Trifari, and many others are displayed with newly revised prices.\nThe book portrays the affordable opulence and sheer beauty of costume jewelry.

Edition Number4

Publication Year2008

FormatTrade Paperback

FeaturesRevised

Number of Pages160 pages