Answers To Questions About Old Jewelry - C. Jeanenne Bell

Make smart sense of today's dynamic world of collectible jewelry when you rely on the answers to key questions about vintage jewelry covered in this new full-color edition of the jewelry collector's classic must-have. Identify, date and assess everything from brooches and pins to pendants, rings and lockets, through the authoritative details (including maker's marks) outlined in this book. Plus, you'll discover a new section devoted to Modernist jewelry, and an expanded section about Mexican jewelry.

About the Author: C. Jeanenne Bell travels the country helping people learn about the treasures in their jewelry boxes, which includes appraisals on PBS' "Antiques Roadshow." Her professional affiliations include membership in the American Society of Jewelry Historians, Alumni Association of the Gemology Institute of America, National Association of Jewelry Appraisers, and Alumni Association of Sotheby's Institute, London. In addition to previous editions of this book, Bell also authored Collecting Victorian Jewelry: Identification and Price Guide and How to Be a Jewelry Detective.