{"product_id":"the-modern-guide-to-antique-jewellery-hardcover","title":"The Modern Guide to Antique Jewellery - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBeth Bernstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"It imparts the type of educational information that all stages of jewelry collectors, as well as jewelry enthusiasts from students to dealers, will go back to again and again.\" --\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cb\u003eBeth Bernstein, Instore Mag\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"The Modern Guide to Antique Jewellery will make a collector of you yet\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e--\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnnie Davidson, JCK\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"...filled with fun factual titbits that are presented in a witty, conversational style, with lively narratives exploring each piece's history.\"-- \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eSolitaire International\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"The ultimate go-to guide.\"--\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eRetail Jeweller World \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe ultimate go-to guide, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Modern Guide to Antique Jewellery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e takes the reader on a tour through time, venturing from the 1700s all the way through to the early 20th century. From how to look chic while wearing jewelry that outdates you by 100 years, to how to spot and score the best pieces, this book is a must-read for all enthusiasts and collectors who have an affinity for the jewels of the past. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFun factual tidbits are presented in a witty, conversational style, and lively narratives explore each piece's history. Part travelog, featuring the most influential shops in New York, LA, London, Paris and Amsterdam; part educational guide, with anecdotes from dealers and experts; and part celebration of historical jewelry, this book is an invaluable and accessible reference. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTopics covered include (but are not limited to): how to identify the most popular gemstones, materials, styles and collectible pieces in the market today, and how to select antique jewelry to complement your lifestyle. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Modern Guide to Antique Jewellery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e will reveal what to look for and where to locate rare finds, as well as how the experts score the pieces that decorate the fingers, ears, necks and wrists of the collector.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeth Bernstein\u003c\/b\u003e has over 20 years of experience in all facets of the jewelry industry. A jewelry historian, author and journalist, her books include \u003ci\u003eIf These Jewels Could Talk\u003c\/i\u003e (ACC Artbooks, 2015), \u003ci\u003eJewelry's Shining Stars\u003c\/i\u003e (Fine Points Publishing, 2013) and \u003ci\u003eMy Charmed Life\u003c\/i\u003e (Penguin, 2012). Bernstein has contributed to many magazines, journals and publications including Forbes online, The Plunge.com, \u003ci\u003eAccent, Forum, Departures, Newsday\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, and was Senior Editor for two national jewelry magazines. She launched her own online jewelry magazine in 2017, Bejeweledmag.com. Bernstein lectures at, runs and participates in seminars at various jewelry fairs and educational events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9 x 6.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 28, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48205310230776,"sku":"9781788841580","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/uBDZjNmgA_9781788841580.webp?v=1783664469","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/the-modern-guide-to-antique-jewellery-hardcover","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}