CARTIER, A Century of Cartier Wristwatches 'Book'

This beautiful book was published to accompany an exhibition held in the Grand Palais in 2013. A very large number of the pieces on display and photographed in the book were loaned by the Cartier Collection and are not generally available to view others were loaned by such as Queen Elizabeth ll. The book traces the history of this great Parisian jewellery house through the second half of the 19th century and the Belle Epoch, through the 20th century when they supplied many European Royal Houses, into the 1920's and 1930's when the Indian Maharaja's were having many of their traditional jewels reset in modern designs, into the 1940's and beyond when very wealthy socialites, great collectors and actresses such as Daisy Fellowes...

By Franco Cologni and Eric Nussbaum This beautifully photographed and illustrated book is the first survey of Cartier's work in platinum. Platinum is known for its incomparable allur...

This book is a catalogue of an exhibition of works by the house of Carl Faberge which took place in the Shanghai Museum to celebrate the 170th anniversary of the House of Carl Faberge. As well as supplying the Russian Imperial family...

The original designs are not displayed, but are featured in the scenography as huge photographic enlargements that, for Ettore Sottass, conjure up the ''idea'' or ''thought:'' behind the object. Nevertheless, he felt it was important that the catalogue reflect the jeweler's graphic world. this book contains a selection of designs chosen in synergy with the layout of the exhibition. The combination of actual-size reproductions with enlargements makes it possible to see the act of creation, circumscribed by the ratio of I and the correct proportions it generates, in close relation to the graphic or pictorial technique, which monumentalizes the object or piece of jewelry - thereby mirroring Ettore...

SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). The rectangular dial with Arabic nu...

Brand: Piaget MPN: G0A33078 Model: Emperador Case Material: 18k White Gold With Facotory Set Round Brilliant and Baguette shaped Diamonds Case Diameter: 36mm x 46mm Crystal: Scratch ...

Chopard Diamond 18K white gold wristwatch. White Rectangle dial. Signed Chopard. Numbered 13/6973-20. 559119, 488 1. Swiss marks. This beautiful Cho...

Gian Matteo. Eleven steel wristwatches, some of which are set with round-cut diamonds. Signed Gian Matteo, Swiss made. Wear consistent with age and use, slight shocks, scratches. We...