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Old August 27th 09, 05:59 PM posted to rec.crafts.jewelry
robynahawk
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On Aug 25, 9:56 pm, Ganesh wrote:
Does any one have good sources on Antique Jewelry making techniques?


One way to accomplish this would be to use the books appraisers use -
one that a world renowned appraiser wrote is Cameos - Old & New - the
link to it on Amazon is:

http://www.amazon.com/Cameos-Old-Ann...289 &sr=3D8-1

There are books on Gold Filigree - books by period ie Victorian, Art
Deco, etc.

These books tell you what to look for when dating a piece - those are
the same details that would be important if you were trying to
reproduce or just create in the style of...

Robyn Hawk
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