Antiques & Collectables: Jewellery

Discover the thrill of the huntfor gold and precious gems! This pocket travel guide is part of the Gemstone Detective series, created for those wh...

Jewelry was worn by ancient Egyptians at every level of society and, like their modern descendants, they prized it for its aesthetic value, as a wa...

From medieval pilgrim badges and Renaissance hat decorations to jewelled brooches and twentieth-century political pins, brooches and badges are oft...

Costume jewellery is commonly understood to mean fashionable yet affordable adornments made from non-precious material. Originating in in mid-1700s...

This Bakelite jewelry helps document the story of a country and its allies working together to restore world peace. Images of pins, necklaces, brac...

'The Engagement Ring' is the only fully comprehensive guide, written by a top diamond jewellery expert. With over 25 years of experience hand maki...

Prepare to shop for gemstones and jewellery on your next holiday Going on holiday and fancy buying a piece of jewellery? Are you planning on makin...

Exhibiting the mastery of the gem-engraver from prehistory to the present, Masterpieces in Miniature offers a survey of the finest products of the ...

The bead played a vital role in Pueblo Indian jewelry design, and its influence continues today in modernist American design. In these pages, featu...

This handy tourist guide is the must-have item to pack into your suitcase if you're planning a trip to Australia. Known as `the land Down Under', A...

Ancient finger rings made of base metals and low-grade silver alloys are increasingly being unearthed and sold through a growing assortment of m...

The fabled land of Nubia, whose very name means 'gold,' was famous in ancient times for its supplies of precious metal, exotic material, and intric...

One Christmas Eve, Prince Sanruddin Aga Khan gave to his wife a magnificent jeweled box made by Cartier in the 1930s. So began the making of perhap...

Until recently beads were under-researched. Even today in the UK, antique markets, necklaces and single beads still turn up in bargain boxes at che...

This beautiful, luxury book is the culmination of years of jewellery collecting by one of Azerbaijan''s most prominent philanthropists.

This fascinating work delves into the origins and contemporary interpretations of Kachina and Ceremonial Dancer designs. This groundbreaking study ...

The late 19th and early 20th centuries were a time of elegance and extravagance for Russias ruling tsars and the wealthy families with whom they we...

Lavishly illustrated and exquisitely deisgned, this book opens with a stunning series of images of style icons historic and modern wearing their ...