Living Jewels - Peltason, Ruth
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Nothing compares to the exquisite elegance and design of jewelry made from natural materials. This lavish visual feast features jewelry crafted from pearls, shells, coral, horn, and more, spanning the Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian, art nouveau, art deco, retro, and contemporary periods. Many of the items showcased are revealed here for the first time, including brooches, necklaces, dog collars, rings, earrings, and tiaras. Unusual treasures such as the Baroda Pearls are explored in depth, and jewelers' profiles feature Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, Tiffany, Faberge, Bulgari, and many more world-famous jewelers.…mehr

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Nothing compares to the exquisite elegance and design of jewelry made from natural materials. This lavish visual feast features jewelry crafted from pearls, shells, coral, horn, and more, spanning the Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian, art nouveau, art deco, retro, and contemporary periods. Many of the items showcased are revealed here for the first time, including brooches, necklaces, dog collars, rings, earrings, and tiaras. Unusual treasures such as the Baroda Pearls are explored in depth, and jewelers' profiles feature Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier, Tiffany, Faberge, Bulgari, and many more world-famous jewelers.
Autorenporträt
Ruth Peltason worked with Elizabeth Taylor on the New York Times bestseller My Love Affair with Jewelry. A widely experienced writer, editor, and designer of books on the visual arts and a former editor at Abrams, she now runs Bespoke Books in New York.