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Tiffany's 20th century
a portrait of American style
By Loring, John
- ISBN
- 978-0-81093-887-8
- Publisher
- New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1997.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on December 2, 1997
The house of Miriam Haskell was to costume jewelry what Tiffany has been to fine jewelry. Museum curator Cera (Jewels of Fantasy: Costume Jewelry of the 20th Century, LJ 9/1/93) offers the first book about Haskell's company, from 1924 to the present. Miriam Haskell jewelry was prized by movie stars and sold in exclusive boutiques. The provenance of early Haskell jewelry was difficult to ascertain, but an identifiable style emerged: the use of elaborate clusters of colorful elemen...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
