This exquisitely illustrated book presents a wonderful selection of jewelry dating from the 2nd millennium B.C. to the early 20th century from the col...

Wire and glass beads are combined in this jewelry-making guide as equal partners, making the bending of wire more than just rings for attachments. Tim...

An introduction to the history of trade beads. It touches on techniques for making glass beads, bead terminology, bead classification, and then survey...

Both experienced collectors and beginners will find these guides useful in identifying antiques in many areas and determining their styles and periods...

Zabar's stylish charm bracelets helped kick off a craze. As she prepares to launch a collection of thematic bracelets for Kate Spade, "Charmed Bracele...

Delve into the origins and contemporary interpretations of various styles of non-figural Zuni jewelry designs, including nugget work, cluster work, pe...

Starting to Collect Antique Jewellery explores a wide range of topics which students, dealers, private collectors and historians expect to encounter w...

This handsomely illustrated volume presents a new look at Victorian Jewelrynot the fussy, overly ornate froufrou usually associated with the Victorian...

This book of RESOURCES was compiled to be used with the How To Be A Jewelry Detective book. Now that you have a good idea of what you have, it will he...

As an increasingly popular line of collectible jewelry, creations distributed by Sarah Coventry, Inc. have made their mark. From the 1950s through the...

In the 1960s and 70s, the fabulously versatile jewelry and fashion accessories from Sarah Coventry, Inc. were known as the Finished Look of Fashion. T...

This delightful compendium of American pocket mirrors showcases more than 500 miniature treasures of early 20th century design. Small celluloid round,...

This would be an excellent book for the newly beginning collector, or for collectibles dealers whose trading covers a broad range of vintage items. Th...

Explore designs for jewelry in natural and synthetic plastics throughout the 20th century. This fun and visually exciting book presents lavish and pop...

This beautiful book showcases the popular and fashionable jewelry produced by Sarah Coventry and Emmons, both of which began in 1949 under the auspice...

Take a trip through the ages and the world to uncover a unique stone with amazing properties. In this well-researched book, readers discover amber and...

Explore the fascinating history and contemporary influence of turquoise as a gemstone of choice for collectors, artists, and jewelry wearers. Immerse ...

Lest We Forget serves as a tribute to our men and women in service both past and present. It derives its title from the poem Recessional by Rudyard Ki...

A visual tour of antique jewelry covering the Victorian and Edwardian eras, through Art Nouveau and Art Deco designs. Identifies makers and styles, wi...

The definitive art jewelry collection! "21st Century Jewelry" features a decade's worth of memorable pieces selected from the prestigious and best-sel...

Jeanenne Bell - One of America's leading authorities on antique jewelry, will help you discover: How to find clues that tell you if a piece is costume...

Add depth and layers to your base knowledge of jewelry Did you know Answers to Questions About Old Jewelry has served as the most sought-after and aut...

The focus of this book is on the side of the brooch that usually isn't noticed: the reverse. When we encounter an attractive piece of jewelry, our ins...

From one-of-a-kind hand made fashion to commercially made highly decorative apparel, wearable art has become an important category for both collectors...

Jewelry and decorative manufactured goods in Egyptian Revival style capitalized on public fascination resulting from the rediscovery of Egyptian monum...

Virtually every American woman has a charm or two tucked away somewhere or has inherited a charm bracelet from a relative. Charm collecting has grown ...

This new edition of the classic reference is enhanced with hundreds of new color photographs depicting a wide array of collectors' treasures. Victoria...

This design history of Southwestern Indian bracelets examines their start in 1868 up through 1970, and the post-1980 legacy that honors those first 10...

How to be a Jewelry Detective by: Jeanenne Bell Jeanenne Bell - One of America's leading authorities on antique jewelry, will help you discover: How t...

The success of today's American Indian silversmith follows a pathway blazed by the silver Indian jewelry makers that came before--those who brought th...