| 20th Century Plastic Jewelry Contributor(s): Ettinger, Roseann (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764326120 ISBN-13: 9780764326127 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2007 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Jewelry - Antiques & Collectibles | Reference - General |
| Dewey: 688.207 |
| LCCN: 2006938029 |
| Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 8.4" W x 10.9" (1.75 lbs) 160 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Explore designs for jewelry in natural and synthetic plastics throughout the 20th century. This fun and visually exciting book presents lavish and popular jewelry designs chronologically, covering many types of plastics -- from Bakelite, celluloid, and Lucite to Plexiglas, natural plastics, and resins. Brooches, necklaces, beads, and earrings appear in many colors and textures that represent the leading styles of each decade. 365 color photos and period catalog pages display all the styles in an interesting and easy-to-understand sequence. Popular makers such as Trifari, Lisner, Coro, Kramer, Kenneth Jay Lane, and Les Bernard, and more are all well represented. Enjoy the diversity that defines plastic jewelry of the 20th century |