Trifari Costumes Jewelry

This encyclopedic study is the fruit of twenty years of collecting, research, and study of the most significant American costume jewelry from 1930-1950. It offers readers a meticulous, reliable instrument to knowing these gems, which are often true and proper little works of art. In the two volumes, over 966 photographs show hundreds of jewelry items in full color, with an additional 729 illustrations of patents, advertisements, and historic photos. Thirty-seven companies are included, with addt... [Read More]

An illustrated history of the beloved jewelry company, Trifari. The book traces the beginning of the company and profiles the principals and their vision. Lavishly illustrated, the book includes patent references, fashion history and hallmarks to aid the collector.

This encyclopedic study is the fruit of twenty years of collecting, research, and study of the most significant American costume jewelry from 1930-1950. It offers readers a meticulous, reliable instrument to knowing these gems, which are often true and proper little works of art. In the two volumes, over 966 photographs show hundreds of jewelry items in full color, with an additional 729 illustrations of patents, advertisements, and historic photos. Thirty-seven companies are included, with addt... [Read More]

This book provides beginning collectors with friendly one-on-one advice on how to begin a collection and how to recognize good quality costume jewelry. Background information for almost 130 different manufacturers, including the author's recommendations on which pieces from each designer are the most collectible, are provided. Over 750 color photographs of costume jewelry that is within the means of most collectors are featured. There are also tips on how to upgrade a collection by selling to de... [Read More]

The award winning producers of Hidden Treasures A Collectors Guide to Antique and Vintage Jewelry bring you another beautifully photographed - videocassette. Host Marcia Brown, jewelry historian, instructor and collector shares the wonderful history and jewelry designs of some of the leading manufacturers and designers. See a dazzling display of jewelry from Coro, Corocraft, Vendome, Trifari, Eisenberg, Hobe, Boucher, DeRosa, Mazer, Jomaz, Chanel, Reja, Schiaparelli and Kenneth Jay Lane, A visua... [Read More]

Famous faces of the jewelry world, from anonymous beauties to celebrities so big they had jewelry made of their mugs. Figural face pins, pendants and earrings made of Lucite, wood, Bakelite, metal and more, with history, background and prices.

Great gift choice for your friends, family members and lovers. Jewelry Maintenance: 1. Do not contact liquid like water, sweat and cosmetics; 2. When you are exercising or doing hard work, please not wear jewelry. Becase sweat maybe erode jewelry, and the metal jewelry maybe hurt you; 3. Do not wearing at showering, washing, swimming, cooking, sleeping, sporting; Frequent cleaning is necessary. 4. Please use a soft clean Silver cleaning cloth wipe its surface stains; 5. Do not expose in air for ... [Read More]