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The Master Jewelers (Book)

About the Item

This is a beautifully photographed book which provides a great overview of fifteen of the most famous and most important jewellers from the mid 19th century to the late 20th century. Each of the fifteen chapters are written by an expert in their field - the chapters are on: Faberge, Castellani and Giuliano, Hancock, Falize, Boucheron, Tillander, Lalique, Vever, Fouquet, Tiffany, Cartier, Van Cleef and Arpels, Verdura and Bulgari. In total there are 262 pages with 377 illustrations including 251 in full colour.
  • Creator:
    Kenneth Snowman
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (311.15 mm)Width: 9.25 in (234.95 mm)Depth: 1 in (25.4 mm)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU48511271622
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