Miriam Haskell Jewelry

Discover the captivating world of Miriam Haskell's enduring legacy in the realm of costume jewelry that spans back to 1926 and persists to this day. Unravel the allure of her sought-after creations, which have skyrocketed in value over the years. But amid the claims of owning a genuine "Miriam Haskell" arises a pressing question: Is it truly authentic? In this authoritative and groundbreaking volume, collectors are equipped with the indispensable knowledge to make informed and astute purchasing decisions. The book delves into the minutiae of art, design, style, materials, construction, and signatures, all crucial factors for identifying and accurately dating Haskell jewelry. Dispelling myths that enable counterfeits and imitations to proliferate, this indispensable resource provides invaluable insights. A visual feast awaits readers with over 600 exquisite color photographs showcasing the most extensive collection of Haskell jewelry ever compiled. Organized by designer and delineating significant eras, the book also documents pivotal innovations, style preferences, and profound descriptions that serve as hallmark Haskell identifiers. From the curious admirer to the ardent collector and seasoned dealer, this comprehensive and authoritative guide is a treasure trove of essential information and awe-inspiring imagery. Step into the world of Miriam Haskell and let her extraordinary craftsmanship and artistic brilliance enchant you.
ASIN: 0764333313
VSKU: GBV.0764333313.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Gordon, Cathy
Binding: Hardcover
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: Has a sturdy binding with some shelf wear. May have some markings or highlighting. Used copies may not include access codes or Cd's. Slight bending may be present.