{"product_id":"the-jonette-jewelry-company-9781637778319","title":"The Jonette Jewelry Company","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Nancy Rozendal | Barb Roesch Rokow\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Red Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Red Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Corporate \u0026amp; Business History - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep behind the scenes of one of America's most beloved costume jewelry companies. JJ: The Jonette Jewelry Story traces the remarkable rise of the Lisker family-Russian immigrants whose hard work, talent, and imagination built a company that delighted collectors for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlending history, artistry, and personal narrative, this book explores JJ's origins in Providence, Rhode Island; the creative contributions of Abraham Lisker, his sons Gordon and David; and the designers and employees who brought their whimsical visions to life. Archival sketches, rare photographs, and insider memories illuminate how JJ produced affordable, charming pieces that became national favorites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom dragons, wizards, and mermaids to wildlife, professions, seasonal themes, and the popular Santa Fe line, JJ's designs span a dazzling array of subjects. Readers will also discover how the company navigated manufacturing challenges, imitators, and even a few legal surprises- including a cease-and-desist from Jim Henson himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith exclusive access to JJ's records and stories preserved after its 2006 closure, authors Nancy Rozendal and Barbara Roesch Rokow offer a warm, engaging tribute to a cherished American brand. Whether you are a collector, vendor, or simply someone who appreciates creativity and history, this book invites you to rediscover the magic of JJ jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46861357809815,"sku":"9781637778319","price":2742.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781637778319.webp?v=1769961711","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-jonette-jewelry-company-9781637778319","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}