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Hattie Carnegie Jewelry, Hattie Carnegie Brooch

Suzanne — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:03:22 +0000

The story of Hattie Carnegie Jewelry begins with Henrietta Kanengeiser, also known as Hattie Carnegie, who was an important name in both fashion and vintage jewelry.

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Vintage Costume Jewelry
including Antique Costume Jewelry and Estate Costume Jewelry, is the biggest area of Vintage Jewelry collecting. There are many very well known designer and manufacturer names. Some pieces are marked or “signed”… [Read more]

Vintage Boucher Jewelry

Suzanne — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:00:51 +0000

Boucher Jewelry is one of the names in collectible vintage costume jewelry. It began with Marcel Boucher who grew up in France but came to the US in his early 20s. Here he began working for Cartier in New York. When the depression hit and Cartier had to lay off workers, Boucher kept his skills honed by working freelance.

Beatrix Vintage Jewelry

Suzanne — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:57:16 +0000

Although Beatrix Vintage Jewelry was founded in 1946, it did not take off until a new owner began to focus on holiday costume jewelry in 1965.

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Bogoff Jewelry

Suzanne — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:53:50 +0000

Bogoff Jewelry was founded in 1940 and is know specifically for producing very high quality costume jewelry.

Vintage Cookie Jars, Collectible Cookie Jars, Antique Cookie Jars, Old Cookie Jars

Suzanne — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 03:15:14 +0000

When you look at vintage cookie jars its hard not to suddenly find a grin on your face. These little biscuit jars that have been around since the late 18th century whisper of another time from the Great Depression and first World War. The simplest cookie jars were made in glass with a metal lid, while others were hand painted, and others still became quite fanciful.

Monet Jewelry, Monet Costume Jewelry

Suzanne — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 14:54:42 +0000

You can go a lot of directions in collecting Monet jewelry. For example, you could try to get a whole line of charm bracelets – choosing one with a poodle motif from the 1950s and one covered in bangles from the 1960. Other items that are highly sought after by collectors include …

Shawnee Cookie Jars, Vintage Shawnee Cookie Jars

Suzanne — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 22:16:00 +0000

Vintage Shawnee Cookie Jars are among the most popular in collectible antique cookie jars. Located in Zanesville, Ohio the Shawnee Pottery Company began operation in 1937, taking its name in part from a nearby village of Native Americans and the distinctive red clay from which they made pottery.

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Miriam Haskell Vintage Jewelry

Suzanne — Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:13:18 +0000

Miriam Haskell Jewelry was the brain child of Miriam Haskell, as the name implies. Miriam was born in 1899 when Art Nouveau was the rage. Over time she teamed up with a design artist by the name of Frank Hess and worked with Coco Chanel to create a cooperative line of clothing and jewelry that customers could wear proudly.

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Florenza Vintage Jewelry

Suzanne — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:57:36 +0000

Florenza Vintage Jewelry began in New York with a designer by the name of Daniel Kasoff. Apparently in his younger years Daniel worked in a New York restaurant. One night his coat was stolen and he didn’t have the money at that moment to replace it. A generous customer, who also happened to own the well-regarded Speier Jewelry Company pitched in with sufficient funds to get Kasoff a new coat that night.

Christian Dior Costume Jewelry, Vintage Christian Dior Jewelry

Suzanne — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:10:49 +0000

Christian Dior Costume Jewelry is very popular with jewelry lovers. Without any formal training as a young man, Christian Dior became a household name in clothing, perfume and costume jewelry around the world.

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