A lavish and sumptuous collector's volume showcases more than six hundred objects and drawings from renowned jeweler Cartier's extensive archives.
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A lavish and sumptuous collector's volume showcases more than six hundred objects and drawings from renowned jeweler Cartier's extensive archives.
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Seller's Description:
Used-Very Good. This sumptuous collector's volume showcases, at actual size, over 600 objects and drawings from Cartier's vast archives-many for the first time. The text recounts how this collection of over 1, 200 items, dating from the 1860s to the present, was formed; explains the antique jewelry market; and imparts the artistic genius that places Cartier among the world's premier jewelers. Devoted to fine jewelry, this book presents pieces that were designed for the Duchess of Windsor, Daisy Fellowes, and Barbara Hutton alongside the Maharadjah of Patiala's recently restored necklace that once contained the famous De Beers diamond. Fascinating stories and complete technical details present Cartier's most artful creations, from glittering tiaras to pieces from the famous 'bestiary' of panthers, dragons, chimera, birds, and crocodiles, as well as rare brooches, necklaces, and bracelets. With its lavish slipcase, over a dozen gatefolds, extensive documentation, illustrated chronology, and index, this book is a must for specialists in the decorative arts and jewelry, and a publishing event for the quality of its design and reproductions. excellent condition, comes with original box, box shows slight wear but book in excellent condition.
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Damaged clamshell case. Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD.
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New. 2080304615. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED. In publisher's original shrinkwrap; Size: 11-1/2 x 16-1/2; Pages: 450--A lavish and sumptuous collector's volume showcases more than six hundred objects and drawings from renowned jeweler Cartier's extensive archives. --with a bonus offer--
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Very Good. No Jacket, As Issued. Book Hard bound deluxe edition, no dust jacket as issued. Housed in publisher's folding case. A beautifully produced edition with numerous full color plates. This copy shows only the most minor wear to edges of case, otherwise as new. Rare! [ Heavy-16 lbs. -Please contact for overseas and/or priority shipping quote ]
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