Jewelry Identification Guides
Articles to help you identify jewelry and reviews of books that do the same. You'll find related links in specific jewelry categories, too, so be sure to browse other subjects.
Bakelite - How to Identify Bakelite Jewelry
Don't you just love Bakelite jewelry? Bakelite is a plastic that was originally used for industrial purposes, until jewelry makers found that its light weight made Bakelite perfect for manufacturing inexpensive bracelets, rings, pins, and other items. Here are some tips to help you identify Bakelite jewelry.
Don't you just love Bakelite jewelry? Bakelite is a plastic that was originally used for industrial purposes, until jewelry makers found that its light weight made Bakelite perfect for manufacturing inexpensive bracelets, rings, pins, and other items. Here are some tips to help you identify Bakelite jewelry.
Warman's Jewelry, Identification and Price Guide
Find out how this guide to collectible jewelry from the late 18th, 19th and 20th centuries can help you become a savvy jewelry collector. Guide to fine and costume jewelry.
Find out how this guide to collectible jewelry from the late 18th, 19th and 20th centuries can help you become a savvy jewelry collector. Guide to fine and costume jewelry.
Bridal Jewelry Through the Ages
A discussion of traditional bridal jewelry and how it has changed throughout time.
A discussion of traditional bridal jewelry and how it has changed throughout time.
Don't Be Bedazzled
PBS talked with jewelry expert Joyce Jonas. She outlines several easy techniques you can use to help evaluate old and antique jewelry.
PBS talked with jewelry expert Joyce Jonas. She outlines several easy techniques you can use to help evaluate old and antique jewelry.
Early Diamond Cuts
Learn how tools and understanding have changed the art of diamond cutting. This article will help you identify earlier diamond cuts.
Learn how tools and understanding have changed the art of diamond cutting. This article will help you identify earlier diamond cuts.