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From the Jeanenne Bell Collection. THIS CAME FROM HER COLLECTION ALONG WITH THE HAIRWORKS. NOT SIGNED. IT APPEARS I WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO OPEN THIS BOOK. Collector's Encyclopedia of Hairwork Jewelry by C. Jeanenne Bell, G.G. is a vital reference for Victorian mourning and sentimental jewelry. This hardcover guide features color plates, catalog reprints, and instructional diagrams for 19th-century hairwork. It covers dating, identification, and values for brooches, watch chains, and more. Ideal for antique shows, museum research, estate appraisals, design study, reenactments, and collectors. Author: C. Jeanenne Bell, G.G. Format: Hardcover Subject: Hairwork Jewelry Topic: Identification & Values Era: Victorian Illustrations: Color & B&W Content: Pricing Guides Language: English Specialty: Mourning Jewelry Genre: Antiques Binding: Hardback Measurements: • Height: 11.25" • Width: 8.75" Keywords: Victorian Jewelry, Mourning Art, Sentimental Jewelry, Antique Reference, Jewelry Appraisal, Hair Art, Memento Mori, Collector Guide, Historical Craft, Jewelry History, 19th Century Art, Estate Jewelry, Rare Books