"So thoroughly is the American ethos embodied in the works of American silversmiths that it has given to their product a typical identity and it never can be mistaken for that of any other country."……続きを見る
At the turn of the last century, miner Joseph Lesher attempted to raise the price of silver by privately minting octagonal "Referendum souvenir medal" coins with values of $1.25 or $1. They were com……続きを見る
Renunciation is a core value in the Buddhist tradition, but Buddhism is not necessarily austere. Jewelsーalong with heavenly flowers, rays of rainbow light, and dazzling deitiesーshape the literatur……続きを見る
Whether you are buying a diamond for an engagement ring, anniversary, to commemorate a special moment, or for personal pleasure, today it is more important than ever to understand what you are buyin……続きを見る
Today, the allure of finely carved cameos is drawing a new generation of both savvy collectors and gifted artists who are captivated by their transcendental elegance. This book offers critical infor……続きを見る
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Critical and up-to-the-minute information for the novice, advanced collector, jewelry dealer, curator and appraiserーfor all who buy and sell cameos, or who are just fasci……続きを見る
"Alchemy Made Easy: Converting Metals to Gold in Your Own Laboratory" is an illuminating and practical guide that demystifies the ancient art of alchemy, making it accessible to modern enthusiasts a……続きを見る
