The art of Russia created under its last two czars has captivated the public imagination for decades. This first book dedicated to the extraordinary objets d'art, silver, and jeweltry crafted by the Russian goldsmith and jeweler Carl Faberge places the social history of American collecting against the backdrop of America's ongoing fascination with imperial Russia. 368 color illustrations.
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The art of Russia created under its last two czars has captivated the public imagination for decades. This first book dedicated to the extraordinary objets d'art, silver, and jeweltry crafted by the Russian goldsmith and jeweler Carl Faberge places the social history of American collecting against the backdrop of America's ongoing fascination with imperial Russia. 368 color illustrations.
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Very good. 1996. Thames & Hudson. Hard Cover. Book-VG+. Dj-VG, protective covered. 11x9. 366pp. Profuse colour & b/w photos. The outstanding legacy of the Russian goldsmith and jeweller Carl Faberge has captured the public's imagination for many years. This volume is dedicated to the works that have been amassed by American collectors. More than just an assembly of objects and names, it places the social history of American collecting against the backdrop of the nation's ongoing fascination with Imperial Russia.
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Used-Very Good. The art of Russia created under its last two czars has captivated the public imagination for decades. This first book dedicated to the extraordinary objets d'art, silver, and jeweltry crafted by the Russian goldsmith and jeweler Carl Faberge places the social history of American collecting against the backdrop of America's ongoing fascination with imperial Russia. 368 color illustrations. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector...