The Imitators: Paste, Gilt and Pinchbeck
Antique and vintage jewelry is filled with richly colored gemstones, diamonds and precious metals adorning the aristocracy and wealthy of bygone eras.
Jewelry History
Antique French Jewelry: 1800-1950
Every so often a book comes out that really explains jewelry history and the materials used in its fabrication, that is what “Antique French Jewelry: 1800-1950”, recently published by Flammarion, d