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Maharaja's Jewels by Katherine Prior & John Adamson (Book)

About the Item

The core of this lavishly photographed book is the encounter between Indian princely magnificence and the best of European Jewellery designers in the 20th century when many of the Maharaja's travelled to Europe with trunks filled with traditional Indian jewels and unset stones which the likes of Cartier, Bucheron, Chaumet and Van Cleef and Arpels reset in contemporary settings. 205 pages beautifully illustrated with photographs and drawings.

Dimensions:

Height: 13.69 in (347.73 mm)Width: 10.5 in (266.7 mm)Depth: 1.13 in (28.71 mm)

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

2000

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

North Yorkshire, GB

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU4854065893

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