Cameos Old & New (4th Edition)

By: Anna M. Miller G.G., RMV, Diana Jarrett G.G., RMV

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Paperback | 1 December 2008 | Edition Number 4

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422 Pages

Edition Type
New edition

Dimensions(cm)
22.8 x 15.2 x 2.4

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Provides a comprehensive reference for anyone interested in cameos, including how to:

Speak the language of cameos and negotiate like a pro

Build and care for a cameo collection

Develop an eye for quality and an appreciation for cameos as "art"

Detect genuine cameos from among synthetics and imitations

"Circa date" cameos to differentiate old cameos from new

Distinguish ultrasonically produced cameos from hand-carved pieces

Stay apprised of the global community of carvers and their innovative use of materials and advances in this art form

Quality rank cameos to determine their value

Find out where this art form is headed and who is driving this

discipline in the twenty-first century

Avoid the major pitfallsthe purchase of mediocre pieces, fakes,

and forgeries

... and much, much more

Industry Reviews

This fourth edition is a comprehensive reference guide for buyers, collectors, appraisers, and dealers on the quality and value of cameos. Diana Jarrett brings extensive new information to the text, originally written by the late jewelry expert Anna Miller, including new manufacturing methods, new resources, and a guide to determine the value of older cameos. For more information, visit www.gemstonepress.com.

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