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Vintage Costume Jewellery A Passion for Fabulous Fakes

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ISBN-10: 1851495118

ISBN-13: 9781851495115

Edition: 2006

Authors: Carole Tanenbaum, Puzant Apkarian

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With a look to the best designs and designers from the Victorian era through the 20th century and into the 21st, set against a backdrop of social and cultural history, this book brings the very best of the Carole Tanenbaum Collection to aficionados and would-be collectors alike.
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club
Publication date: 1/16/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 9.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.442
Language: English

Carole Tanenbaum, a high-profile personality in the worlds of costume jewelry and fashion, is one of North America’s foremost collectors of vintage costume jewelry. Her pieces are featured in more than forty international venues, including Bergdorf Goodman, Neiman Marcus, and Barneys, and have been showcased in exhibitions in museums that include New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. Born and raised in New York, she now lives in Toronto and Palm Beach.

Victorian era & art nouveau (1837-1914) : romantic, sentimental, bold
Art deco & prewar (1920-1935) : luxe, exotic, graphic
Post-depression & the war years (1936-1949) : restrained, feminine, elegant
The fifties (1950-1959) : optimistic, opulent, glamorous
The sixties & seventies (1960-1979) : artisanal, permissive, global
The eighties & nineties (1980-1999) : garish, minimal, severe
Into the twenty-first century (2000-present) : a return to fabulous
Collecting vintage costume jewelry