Category: Jewelry

A BRILLIANT HISTORY

Price: $35.00

Seller ID: 27988

Binding: SOFT

Condition: FINE

A PHOTO HISTORY OF SOME OF THE FINEST JEWELS EVER SOLD BY SOTHEBY'S AND THE FAMOUS PEOPLE WHO OWNED THEM 24 PGS. ON GLOSSY CARD STOCK EACH PAGE FEATURES A PIECE OF THE WORLDS FINEST JEWELRY WITH A BRIEF HISTORY AND A PHOTO OF ITS HIGH PROFILE OWNER
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A Brilliant History Jewels at Sotheby's (1978)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: London, Sotheby's : 1978

Seller ID: 2725

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Fine condition

This is an unusual catalog for an auction, even by Sotheby's many handsome examples. This one features a famous person on each page -- the Duchess of Windsor, Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis, Edna Winston, Elton John, Countess Mona Bismarck, the Count and Countess du Boisrouvray, Ava Gardner, Helene Beaumont, Jackie Kennedy Onassis, and Marlene Dietrich. The jewels are top drawer from the most revered jewelers in the world and each is beautifully described. Catalog is printed on glossy paper throughout. The back paper which appears to be obstructing the photos, are just narrow strips with...
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Cowell & Hubbard:The Couturier Collection (Surprise Cover)

Price: $15.95

Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio, Cowell & Hubbard : Unknown (Presumed 80's)

Seller ID: 3720

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Very good condition

The cover of this trade catalog presented by Cowell and Hubbard, Cleveland, Ohio's premiere jewelry store from 1861. It looks like the title box is falling off and the cover is wrinkled. But, no! It's flat and smooth -- the design tricked the eye. What also makes this catalog so interesting is the pairing of expensive fine jewelry with couture clothing designed by Bill Blass, Adele Simpson, Ralph Lauren and others. Catalog measures 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" with 72 pages. There's also an order blank which folds into an envelope -- unused. Unfortunately, there is no date and no clues. I came to the concl...
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Elizabeth Taylor A to Z: A Publication to Celebrate the Dynamic Life and Collections of Elizabeth Taylor

Price: $28.00

Publisher: New York, Christies : 2011

Seller ID: 4078

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Very good condition

This is the most unusual auction catalog ever. Yes, it has her clothes and jewelry on the block, but a good bit of the text is about her life covering art, Art Nouveau, Belle Epoque, her movie Boom!, Richard Burton, Chanel, Dior, Egyptian Revival, Emeralds, Exotica, Feathers, the Golden Charm Braclet, handbags, the Iguana Brooch, Jewelry, Kaftans, Lavender, M.G. M. Studios, National Velvet, Oscars, La Peregrina, Philanthropy, the Queen, Rubies, Saphires, Mike Todd, Turquoise, Ungaro, Valentino,Versace, Volbracht, Warhol, and XY and Z. There are wonderful photos in color and others in black an...
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Important Jewels By Sotheby's February 5, 2015

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Sotheby's Auction. Jewelry, Sotheby's : 2015

Seller ID: 4869

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine condition

Auction catalogs used to be rather plain, but that was then.Now Sotheby's and others use every bit of magic in the jewelry box --glossy covers, glossy paper, full size photos in full color, and beatuiful jewels From small to large, every piece of jewelry provides what the buyer needs to know. The catlog measures 8-1/4" x 10-1/4 and has 216 page
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Palm Beach Jewelry and Antique Show 2004 catalog (and Newspaper)

Price: $18.00

Publisher: USA, UBS Main sponsor : 2004

Seller ID: 4270

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Very good

This is not an auction catalog. The treasures are placed in booths where vendors answer questions, offer information, and in the end seal a deal that make both seller and buyer leave happy. What's interesting of course is the items presented in the catalog as advertising. All are on golssy paper and in full color. The newspaper was from the Palm Beach News highlighting art, jewelry and antiques not only over the counter, but also in seminars. A few titles are these: The Inside Story -- Behind Some of the World's Great Jewels; The Connoisseur's Heart -- the Joy of Living With Antiques and Art;...
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Sotheby's Auction The Estate of Jacqueliine Kennedy Onassis April 23-26, 1996

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, New York, Sotheby's : 1996

Seller ID: 4325

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Very good condition

This is a large and beautiful auction catalog which was published after Jackie's death.The book is clean and nice, but it does have a couple defects. I don't know if the absentee form was loose, or not, but if the previous owner put it in it's with white tape on one side. The only other problem is that the form is a small bit bigger than the other pages.The catalog shows many lovely photographs with Jackie and JFK, with their children, and their family. There is biographical info and pages of lovely rooms and many stunning items -- American decorative arts and furniture; American paintings, an...
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Vintaj Jewelry Technique Book

By: No author

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Location unknown, Vintaj Natural Brass Company : 2001

Seller ID: 4461

ISBN: No ISBN

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Fine condition

This is a remarkable booklet which offers many techniques to make beautiful jewelry from natural brass and designs from nature. Among the techniques taught are filigree, focal texturing, reliefing and alcohol ink, letter imprinting,texturing and riveting, sizzix embossing, bezels, toggle clasps and much more. The booklet measures 9" square and has 33 beautiful pages.
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Sotherby's Fine Jewels 11 June 1015 Auction Catalog

By: Robert Leigh Pemberton

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Londong,England, Sotheby's : 2015

Seller ID: 4176

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Near fine condition

Very handsome catalog showing the world the greatest designers whose work covers the decades. There are many names to add, but I will make a short list -- Boucheron, Georg Jensen, Theo Fennell, Putek, Phillipe Co., Mustroianni. Subbadini, Cartier, Tiffany, Mellerio, Van Cleef and Arpels; and Hermes. The catalog measures 8-1/4" x 10-1/2" and has 180 pages printed on coated pages which make the jewels shine.
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Bijoux Mercredi 10 Juin 2015 Hotel Drouot, Paris (Jewelry auction)

By: Sylvin-Charles,Touret (Expert Joaillier, jeweler)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Drouot Hotel, Paris, Tessier Sarrou & Associates (Auctioneers) : 2015

Seller ID: 3625

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Fine condition

Bijoux Mercredi translates as jewelry on Wednesday which was a say of exhibition at the Hotel Drouot in Paris on June 10, 2015. The catalog sports a shiny black card cover and beautiful photos and descriptions on the 53 pages which include all 456 items. Among there are these brand names: Boucheron, Cartier, Van Cleef and Arpels, Fred, Bulgari, Dior, Chaumet, Line Wautrin, Yuri Kuper, Chanel,Jaeger Le Coultre, Omega, Breguet, Rolex, Breitling, Beaue et Mercier, Piaget, Ebel, and I.W C..
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Guide To Buying Pearls (Majorica, 1971)

By: Young, Eleonor R. Young

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Majorca, Perlas Majorica : 1971

Seller ID: 2134

Binding: Card cover

Condition: Very good condition

This is a beautifully made booklet which has a plain white card cover and a separate dustjacket. It's definitely an advertising piece, but it also offers much information about the pearl jewelry business. Also laid-in a leaflet about the company. The booklet is done in question and answer format with a total of 51 questions! Here's some examples: What is a natural pearl? Are there different kinds of cultured pearls? In what shape do pearls grow? Hoe do you care for Majorica pearls? And much morr. The booklet measures 6" x 8-1.2" and has 81 pages. There are many illustrations in both black and ...
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Category: Jewelry