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An Interview With Vintage Costume Jewelry Collector Carole Tanenbaum

By Maribeth Keane and Jessica Lewis, Collectors Weekly Staff

My husband and I have many collections. We were in London at one point in the ’80s, and I saw a fabulous collection of vintage costume jewelry. Each item was like a little object of art. I bought about two dozen pieces, including some wo… (more »)


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