This new edition of Hans Nadelhoffer's classic book on Cartier has been completely redesigned to be printed throughout in colour, and a number of new illustrations have been added. This is the authenticated story of Cartier as it has never been …
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This new edition of Hans Nadelhoffer's classic book on Cartier has been completely redesigned to be printed throughout in colour, and a number of new illustrations have been added. This is the authenticated story of Cartier as it has never been …
Bvlgari Daniela Mascetti and Triossi
Bvlgari is a lavishly illustrated exploration of Italy's greatest jeweller. New photography and archival pictures trace the development of the Bvlgari style, a distinctive look that has captivated royalty, movie stars and others for more than a …
Tiffany Style 170 Years of Design John Loring
Since its inception 170 years ago, Tiffany & Co. has become synonymous with elegant, stylish design and alluring luxury, creating the world’s most dazzling jewelry and decorative objects. Today, its signature blue box is recognized the world over …
Twentieth Century Jewelry From Art Nouveau to the Present Alba Cappellieri
This is Skira publishing's third great catalog dedicated to the modern decorative arts, following Italia Art Ceramics 1900-1950 and 20th Century Fabrics. The work is organized chronologically into eight sections and includes analyses of such …
In this virtual catalog of Rolex wristwatches, collectors and buyers will find 3,621 wristwatches in over 14 different model lines: Oyster, Bubbleback, including Chronograph, Submariner, Explorer, and more. Each watch is shown in full color, with …
Fashion Jewellery is created with the catwalk and couture in mind, characterized by its creativity and originality. It is arguably the most exciting field in fashion today. Arranged by designer, this is the first book to showcase contemporary …
The Jewelry of Southeast Asia Anne Richter
From the magnificent royal gold jewelry of Burma and Thailand to the simple adornments worn by remote hill peoples, Anne Richter visually explores the complex cultural landscape of what is now Myanmar, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos,Vietnam, Malaysia, …
500 Wedding Rings Marthe Le Van
Wedding rings symbolize commitment and eternal love--but in the hands of the world's most creative jewelers they become works of art to interpret in endlessly intriguing ways. This breathtaking book, which showcases a stunning collection of …
Jewellery in the Time of Queen Victoria C Gere & J Rudoe
This book rewrites the history of jewellery in the age of Victoria. The age of Victoria is taken in its widest sense to encompass jewellery made throughout Europe and America, displayed at the great international exhibitions and distributed …
Pearls The General Catalogue Hurbert Bari
beautifully illustrated book that presents these gems in all their natural luster and social value. Although it appears that it is no longer amongst the mysteries of the world, the fact remains that there is still a lot unknown about the pearl. …
Private Passion Artists Jewellery of the 20th Century
An intimate glimpse of the jewelry collection at Stedelijk Museum's Hertogenbosch. where great artists' wishes and yearnings are revealed. Exhibition: private passion, Stedelijk Museum's Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands, 17th October 2009 - 31st …
Ulla & Martin KaufmanEllenZilloli
The metal objects - in gold and silver - by Ulla and Martin Kaufmann inimitably represent a contemporary take on design stances adopted by the Classic Moderns. This book is published to accompany the exhibition of the same title at the Neues …
High Jewellery by Cartier Contemporary Creations
sumptuous tribute to Cartier's creations with spectacular new photographs of unique pieces, many of which have never been published before. Cartier has defined daring elegance in jewelry design for over a century and a half. Featuring over 300 …
Cartier at Prague Castle E Eisler, R Plesl, P Rainero & P Lepeu
Regularly displayed in major exhibitions at the most prestigious and internationally renowned museums, the Cartier Collection reflects the evolution of Cartier's artistic and stylistic creation. 'Cartier: The Power of Style' features over 350 …
New Rings 500 Designs from Around the World Nicolas Estrada
This marvellously illustrated book is a blend of the avant-garde, the unconventional and the delightful. Showcasing 591 contemporary rings by almost 300 international designers who stimulate the imagination by challenging traditional practices …
All wristwatches are true 'micromarvels' of engineering, yet a few models are so renowned that they attract the attention of collectors, investors and regular wearers alike. Cult Watches is a lavishly illustrated account of the world's most …
Portraitts of Contemporary Jewellery Unexpected Thoughts
NOOVO is an asthetic arbiter and a cultural mediator in the fields of fashion, photography and jewellery: a platform to show the highest level of creativity from around the world. Jewellery has been a prominent means of artistic and cultural …
This sumptuous book captures the magnificence of a collection of symbolic objects steeped in English history like no other: the Crown Jewels. From the 12th-century spoon used for the anointing at the coronation to the platinum crown created for …
Royal Faberge Caroline de Guitaut
Carl Faberges popularity with the two Danish princesses Alexandra and her sister Dagmar, and their respective marriages into the English and Russian royal families, brought Faberges works to the notice of royalty across Europe, with the patronage …
Jewels of the Romanovs Family and Court Stefano Papi
This book surveys one of the worlds most important collections of jewelry, that of the Imperial Romanov family, rulers of Russia for more than three centuries. Through his work at Sothebys and Christies and his own extensive research, the author …
The Mastery of Time A History of Timekeeping from the Sundial to the Wristwatch
This book recounts the history of telling time from the dawn of civilization to the present. More than a simple chronology, it explores the technical resources used to measure time whether solar, hydraulic, mechanical, or electrical just as it …
The jewellery designed by Tony Duquette is spectacular and eccentric. Duquette made pieces for such women as the Duchess of Windsor, Liza Minnelli, Elsie de Wolfe, Loretta Young, Mary Pickford, Irene Dunne, and most importantly, his wife Beegle. …
From Picasso to Jeff Koons The Artist as Jeweler
Numerous leading artists of the 20th-century showed an interest in jewellery, often through love of a woman, or for their daughters. Despite the opening of art from the 1910s onwards to the abstract and conceptual, they happily bridged the gap …
Collect Contemporary:Jewellery
How does one identify the antiques of tomorrow in the contemporary jewelry market those pieces that appeal to modern taste but also have the stamp of timeless collectible? Joanna Hardys selection of truly imaginative makers and pieces includes …
The Jewelry and Metalwork of Marie Zimmerman
true eclectic in her personal life, her professional pursuits, and her creative expression, Marie Zimmermann has proven an elusive character for historians. But her skill as a designer and prodigious output of extraordinary jewellery and …
Cartier Time Art Mechanics of Passion
This is Cartier's most famous and complicated watches and a new never published before collection. From their forms to their movements, Cartier watches are unique. They are an enduring combination of the unexpected and the classical. This book …
Girl's Best Friends Creative Jewelry Design
Creative jewelry design beyond luxury and pomp. Today, jewelry--whether glamorous, gothic, or minimalist--is en vogue. Jewelry goes back centuries and has been on the forefront of design many times throughout history. Now, thanks to a burst of …
Jewellery Making Manual Sylvia Wicks
guide to making jewellery which includes descriptions of basic and advanced techniques. It covers new developments, such as the use of non-traditional materials, and includes tips of the trade to help achieve professional results. It also …
Adorn New Jewellery Amanda Mansell
This showcase of new jewelry offers a global view of exciting work from nearly 200 cutting-edge jewelry designers. It highlights the diverse forms that contemporary jewelry takes from simple wedding or commitment rings to elaborate body jewelry …
The Wristwatch Annual 2009 Peter Braun
Each year brings hundreds of new wristwatch designs, with aesthetic and mechanical changes and improvements. This new annual features more than 1,700 of the world's most luxurious watches and provides complete specifications for each watch. …