Vintage Costume Jewelry Masterpieces by Joanne Dubbs Ball
$ 3.04
Item Width:
8.5 In.
Book Title:
Masterpieces of Costume Jewelry
Number of Pages:
208 pages
LC Classification Number:
NK4890.C67B366 1996
brand:
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
LCCN:
95-031294
gtin13:
9780887409004
Dewey Decimal:
739.27
Publication Year:
1997
Dewey Edition:
20
Item Height:
8.8 In.
Publisher:
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
Author:
Joanne Dubbs Ball
ISBN-10:
0887409008
Topic:
Jewelry, Design, Antiques & Collectibles
Format:
Hardcover
ISBN-13:
9780887409004
Number of Volumes:
1 vol.
Language:
English
Intended Audience:
Trade
Grade From:
Tenth Grade
Item Length:
11 In.
Item Weight:
34.1 Oz
Illustrator:
Yes
Synopsis:
This important references takes an in-depth journey through the phenomental ascent of costume jewelry through the 20th century. The costume jewelry designers are discussed individually and their work is displayed in hundreds of magnificent photographs of their masterpieces. Unsigned masterpieces are also included, proving that the makers of many top quality pieces are sometimes unknown. This volume continues the unfolding story of costume jewelry begun with Joanne Ball's very popular book Costume Jewelers, The Great Age of Design and both authors' The Art of Fashion Accessories.
This book is a must-have for vintage jewelry lovers! Packed with stunning photos and fascinating history, it showcases iconic pieces from top designers. The detailed info helps collectors identify and appreciate rare finds. A beautiful, well-researched guide that feels like a treasure hunt on every page. Highly recommend for anyone passionate about fashion history or unique accessories!