About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-100847831299
ISBN-139780847831296
eBay Product ID (ePID)64240017
Product Key Features
LanguageEnglish
TopicAntiques & Collectibles, Crafts & Hobbies, Jewelry
AuthorTourbillon International Staff
IllustratorYes
Dimensions
Item Length11.5 In.
Item Height1.2 In.
Item Width9.4 In.
Item Weight73.8 Oz
Additional Product Features
Book TitleJewelry International
Dewey Decimal739.27074
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisFor 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.
Publication Year2008
FormatHardcover
Dewey Edition23
Volume NumberVol. 1
LC Classification NumberNK7398
Number of Pages400 pages
