Vintage Jewelry: A Price and Identification Guide, 1920 to 1940s

ISBN: 0873494237

Author: Leshner, Leigh

Condition: New

As good as gold, this book satisfies the tastes of anyone with a curiosity for old white metal and rhinestone jewelry.The award-winning producer of the Hidden Treasures: Antique and Costume Jewelry video series brings you this beautiful book, featuring more than 1,000 pieces of jewelry. Filled with 400 color photographs that bring these glittering baubles to life, the book details white metal and rhinestone jewelry of the 1920s-1940s. Readers will learn the history of rhinestones, the different types of metal and rhinestones used during this era, and the fashion trends that influenced the designs. An extensive pricing and identification guide covers signed and unsigned foreign and American pieces.Leigh Leshner has been collecting vintage jewelry since she was 11 and has been a dealer for more than 12 years. She participates in antiques shows, provides appraisal services, and is considered one of the foremost experts on vintage jewelry. Features more than 1,000 pieces of jewelry Extensive pricing and identification guide Showcases both signed and unsigned pieces, as well as foreign and domestic