{"product_id":"cameos-old-new-4th-edition","title":"Cameos Old \u0026 New (4th Edition)","description":"Newly Updated and Expanded \n\n            Critical and up-to-the-minute information                 for the novice, advanced collector, jewelry dealer, curator and                 appraiser—for all who buy and sell cameos, or who are                 just fascinated by them. \n\n            Antiques Roadshow Book Club Selection \n\n            Since ancient times, cameo making has                 allowed artists of every era to capture and reflect on the                 history, literature and lore of their culture. Today, the                 allure of finely carved cameos is drawing a new generation of                 both savvy collectors and gifted artists who are captivated by                 their transcendental elegance. \n\n                This first and only comprehensive reference                 guide offers valuable information on:  \n\n\n\n Where to successfully hunt for                 cameos  \n            How to separate old from new,                 imitation and newer synthetic materials from original shell and                 stone cameos \n            How to differentiate between                 ultrasonically produced and hand-carved cameos \n\n            Richly illustrated with many new cameo                 photographs, this new edition will facilitate the recognition                 and evaluation of quality in cameos and increase your                 confidence in buying and selling cameos with: \n\n            \n\nKey factors for defining value  \n            Information on how to buy cameos                 from retailers and antique dealers, via the Internet or at                 auction \n             A clear explanation of The                 MasterValuer Program™ of Quality Ranking that serves as a                 vital guide for use when evaluating cameos \n An extensive review of outstanding                 contemporary cameo artists throughout the world, their style,                 subject matter, unique and identifiable techniques, contact                 information … and more","brand":"Turner Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54248363229528,"sku":"9781683360049","price":47.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781683360049.jpg?v=1765914332","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/cameos-old-new-4th-edition","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}