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Maharaja's Jewels by Katherine Prior & John Adamson (Book)
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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)
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- Date of Manufacture:2000
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- Seller Location:North Yorkshire, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4854065893
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