Mid Century Plastic Jewelry

Author : Susan Maxine Klein
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN 13 : 9780764322341
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mid-Century Plastic Jewelry written by Susan Maxine Klein and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the interesting, evolving history of plastics used in jewelry. Over 400 beautiful color photographs demonstrate fabulous and innovative jewelry designs from the 1920s to the 60s. Meet fashion jewelrys visionary major players and learn the truth about a once-overlooked arena of jewelry collecting.

Author : Roseann Ettinger
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN 13 : 9780764326127
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 20th Century Plastic Jewelry written by Roseann Ettinger and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fun and visually exciting book presents lavish and popular jewelry in many types of plastics from Bakelite, celluloid, and Lucite to Plexiglas, natural plastics, and resins. Brooches, necklaces, beads, and earrings appear in 365 color photos and period catalog pages that display all the styles. Popular makers such as Trifari, Lisner, Coro, Kramer, Kenneth Jay Lane, and Les Bernard, and more are well represented.

Author : Lillian Baker
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780891454939
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Twentieth Century Fashionable Plastic Jewelry written by Lillian Baker and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A definitive book about the prized plastic genre of jewelry, inlcuding Celluloid, Catalin, Lucite, Bakelite, Tenite, Marblette, resins and the "space-age" phenolics which comprise the overall picture of 20th century production and design. Features more than 500 variations, pictured in 66 full-color and 20 black-and-white photographs, plus dozens of 1935 illustrations.

Author : Lyngerda Kelley
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764343490
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.91/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plastic Jewelry written by Lyngerda Kelley and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 1,000 exciting pieces accompany the story of plastic jewelry from the 1920s to the present in this revised and expanded 5th edition. Colorful and lightweight, examples include natural tortoiseshell and horn, synthetic celluloid, Bakelite, and Lucite - all in a variety of forms. Jewelry has been made from natural plastics since ancient times. Today, they are much sought after collectibles as plastic jewelry has found its place in the history of fashion design. Original designs of bracelets, pins, necklaces, buttons and buckles are featured accompanied by text that gives the materials used and a history of the styles. Updated price guide included. This book is a great resource for collectors, fashion design students, and history buffs.

Author : Lyn Tortoriello
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764321955
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plastic Bangles written by Lyn Tortoriello and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An alluring dreambook and informative handbook for collectors of plastic bangle bracelets, illustrated with rare and common pieces in a profusion of colors and styles. Gorgeous spreads arranged by designs and techniques introduce the reader to the unexpected riches of this collecting field. 415 color photos showcase thousands of bangles.\nToday, when Bakelite and celluloid are snapped up at ever higher prices, many collectors turn to brighter, more playful, and more affordable plastic jewelry from the second half of the 20th century. Until now, collectors of Lucite and other plastic bangles had no information about these attractive collectibles.\nChapters cover the identification of plastics, techniques, designers, manufacturers, fakes and knock-offs, and collectible plastics of the future. All have current market value ranges.

Author : Lyngerda Kelley
Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780887406577
Total Pages : 159 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Plastic Jewelry written by Lyngerda Kelley and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 1994 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beautiful color photographs of over 950 exciting examples of plastic jewelry accompany an informative text. Here is the story of plastic jewelry from the 1920s to the present, including natural tortoiseshell and horn as well as synthetic celluloid, Bakelite, Lucite, and more in a variety of styles. Original designs of bracelets, pins, necklaces, buttons, and buckles are included, as is a newly revised price guide.

Author : Dee Battle
Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780887409011
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Best of Bakelite & Other Plastic Jewelry written by Dee Battle and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 1996 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brimming over with over 150 full-page, luscious photographs of superb jewelry, this is a treasure chest of bakelite, celluliod and lucite. Several of today's leading bakelite collectors lent their finest pieces of this book. Layered, carved molded, translucent, painted and imbedded jewelry styles are displayed in profusion. The captions include the values guide. From common to exceedingly rare, this book presents excitement and the best plastic jewelry to be found.

Author : Jan Lindenberger
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
ISBN 13 : 9780764300240
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.45/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collecting Plastic Jewelry written by Jan Lindenberger and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 440 color photos, this easy-to-use handbook and price guide is designed to be taken into the field. It will be an invaluable aid at flea markets, yard sales, co-ops, and antique stores, helping the collector evaluate plastic jewelry, and providing prices to discover the best deals.

Author : Leigh Leshner
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440225249
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.46/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collecting Art Plastic Jewelry written by Leigh Leshner and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005-01-03 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Art plastic jewelry is beautiful, fun and highly collectible. This unique and flamboyant jewelry was made from various types of plastics: Bakelite, Lucite, thermoplastic, celluloid, vinyl and hard plastic, and can be difficult to identify and price without the help of this detailed reference - Collecting Art Plastic Jewelry. This colorful book gives readers a detailed look at 600 pieces of collectible art plastic jewelry, complete with current pricing, descriptions and history behind each piece. Featuring tips on collecting, art plastic jewelry enthusiasts won't find a more comprehensive reference on the market!

Author : Marthe Le Van
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9781600593406
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 500 Plastic Jewelry Designs written by Marthe Le Van and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The popular 500 series takes its hippest, most fun approach yet, with an intoxicatingly vibrant and technically diverse collection of contemporary jewelry. Sloan has put together a survey of the best work being done with this thoroughly modern material.