Collecting Antique Jewellery

Name/Title

Collecting Antique Jewellery

Entry/Object ID

L1991.21.32

Description

Collecting Antique Jewlery is an introduction for all who would like to collect period jewelry--as well as for those who collect antiques other than jewelry, and non collectors simple interested in jewelry old and new. There are three main sections in the book: Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian, embracing nearly two centuries, from 1714 through 1910. Subjects included are: types, styles, designs, materials, gems, metals, and practical hints on how to go about collecting antique jewelry. A bibliography and an index are also included. 153/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Jewelry

Search Terms

Georgian Period, Victorian Period, Edwardian Period, Antique Jewelry, Gemstones

Book Details

Author

Curran, Mona

Place Published

City

Buchanan

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1963

Call No.

Jewelry CU

LCCN

64-12988

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good