Modern Jewelry, Design and Techniques

Modern Jewelry, Design and Techniques by Irena Brynner. Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, New York, NY, 1968. 1st Edition 8th Printing. Paperback. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG. Some edge wear, overall content excellent. 95 Pgs. ISBN 0442211414. LCCN 68-16023. The author shares her experiences as designer and craftsman. The introduction, fully illustrated with a great variety of her jewelry, unfolds the author's creative development as a teacher and practicing artist-craftsman of international recognition. A number of jewelry techniques, including constructing, forging, and modeling wax for casting, are covered with captioned photos, showing every detail of materials and procedure. The book is richly illustrated throughout with the author's beautiful rings, necklaces, bracelets, cuff links, brooches, and small sculpture pieces. Description text copyright 2011 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 25451.