Jargstorf, Sibylle

Glass in jewelry : hidden artistry in glass / Sibylle Jargstorf - West Chester, Pa. : Schiffer , c1991 - 174 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A great variety of beautiful glass jewelry and glass beads identified and illustrated in over 400 color photos. Created from the 16th to the 20th centuries for the European and North American markets, the origins of filigree and alabaster glass, the lovely variety of bead types, artificial gems, glass cameos and incrustations, millefiori, mosaic and aventurine jewelry, and even applications in modern jewelry designs are discussed.

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Glass jewelry
Jewelry---Glass craft
Jewelry making

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