For the first time ever, the world's most famous jewelers come together, presenting their most luscious pieces for your delectation. Jewelry International, the only book of its kind, features the world's most exquisite jewels and the companies that craft them. Two introductory chapters explore in depth the myths, legends, mystery, and history of two of the most perfect gems on earth: diamonds and pearls. The most fabulous names in the world of haute jewelry, such as Boucheron, Bulgari, Chanel, and Mauboussin, each have ...
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For the first time ever, the world's most famous jewelers come together, presenting their most luscious pieces for your delectation. Jewelry International, the only book of its kind, features the world's most exquisite jewels and the companies that craft them. Two introductory chapters explore in depth the myths, legends, mystery, and history of two of the most perfect gems on earth: diamonds and pearls. The most fabulous names in the world of haute jewelry, such as Boucheron, Bulgari, Chanel, and Mauboussin, each have their own chapters, focusing on the history and significant pieces of each house. Special interviews focusing on the black diamonds of de Grisogono, the happy diamonds of Chopard, and the extraordinary diamonds of Leviev accompany the editorial chapters. Gorgeous photographs of stunning haute jewelry pieces and an in-depth text make this book a must-have for anyone in love with jewelry.
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Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 9780847831296. Top corner of front cover slightly bumped; DJ has very light shelfwear, several small creases; color photos; DJ in protective Brodart cover; 446 pages.
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VG/VG clean bookplate from previous owner. Black cloth with gilt title-embossed cover and spine. Color pictorial glossy dustjacket. 446 pp., more glossy color plates than you can shake a stick at. The premier volume of this luscious publication. In the modern world, a few elite designers have combined an intimate knowledge of jewels with a highly refined artistic sense to make jewelry that will stand the test of time. Alexandre Reza, Boucheron, Bulgari, Cartier, Chanel, Chopard, De Beers, de Grisogono, David Yurman, Doris Panos, Guy Ellia, Jacob & Co., Leviev, Mauboussin, Piaget, Waskoll-all names that immediately bring to mind the world's finest jewelry, made with the world's rarest, most precious materials. Their genius is captured here in extensive company profiles and gorgeous full-color images of the designer's signature pieces and the accomplished women who wear them." "A must-have reference for all lovers of jewelry, this book includes informative illustrated introductory chapters on diamonds and pearls, the king and queen of gems, as well as interviews with industry leaders and histories of the most elite Haute Jewelry houses."--BOOK JACKET.
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