Gypsy Heart
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ANTIQUE JEWELRY w/ MAKERS MARKS FOR IDENTIFICATION
http://www.collectics.com/education_jewelrydesigners.html#alphaart This has a good lesson on how to determine if something is BAKELITE.
http://www.deco-echoes.com/bakelite.html More good info on bakelite.
Researching Costume Jewelry -- a recognized resourse with an extensive
listing of jewelry designers, companies, marks, etc.
http://illusionjewels.com/list.html
http://www.worldint.com/science/bakelite.html Another good source on bakelite.
http://www.modernsilver.com/Norwegiansilverhallmarks.htm Norwegian silver hallmarks
http://www.collectingnetwork.com/guide/antiqueandcollectiblejewelry.html Jewelry History - Victorian Jewelry Craftsmanship
Vintage Costume Jewelry Designers History & Information. The link above will take you to designers A-F, then you can navigate your way through the rest of the alphabet once you have arrived at the site. This is the most complete list I have seen in. Information provided for each Jewelry Maker such as their location, type of jewelry made, and the years they were in business. Maker's Marks and Serial Number information is provided for many of the manufacturers as well. At the end of each listing, you will find a link to a corresponding reference book for sale at Amazon.com.
http://www.collectics.com/education_jewelrydesigners.html#alphaart This has a good lesson on how to determine if something is BAKELITE.
http://www.deco-echoes.com/bakelite.html More good info on bakelite.
Researching Costume Jewelry -- a recognized resourse with an extensive
listing of jewelry designers, companies, marks, etc.
http://illusionjewels.com/list.html
http://www.worldint.com/science/bakelite.html Another good source on bakelite.
http://www.modernsilver.com/Norwegiansilverhallmarks.htm Norwegian silver hallmarks
http://www.collectingnetwork.com/guide/antiqueandcollectiblejewelry.html Jewelry History - Victorian Jewelry Craftsmanship
Vintage Costume Jewelry Designers History & Information. The link above will take you to designers A-F, then you can navigate your way through the rest of the alphabet once you have arrived at the site. This is the most complete list I have seen in. Information provided for each Jewelry Maker such as their location, type of jewelry made, and the years they were in business. Maker's Marks and Serial Number information is provided for many of the manufacturers as well. At the end of each listing, you will find a link to a corresponding reference book for sale at Amazon.com.
