Victorian Jewellery

by Margaret Flower

A highly readable account of how jewelry and fashion influenced each other and how both were determined by living standards and economics of the Victorian years. Includes lovely examples of jeweled tiaras, brooches, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, lockets, and chains, all set with precious and semi-precious stones. 115 halftones, 66 line illustrations, 10 color plates.

Genres: Jewellery

304 pages, Paperback

First published March 1, 1967

Reviews

[Gemma Tubbrit · Rating 4 out of 5]

Fabulous book from 1970 which looks at the growth and influences of Victorian jewellery, starting with Queen Victoria rise and influence in jewelery.