This is a dazzling presentation of the most stunning garden-inspired jewelry creations of the last 200 years featuring pieces from Art Nouveau, 1920s Art Deco, 1950s and 60s jetset and 1970s individualism. The authors explore the evolution of garden-inspired jewelry from the 19thcentury to the present day displaying important pieces from world-famous jewelers. This gorgeous volume will delight jewelry aficionados and gardening enthusiasts alike.
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This is a dazzling presentation of the most stunning garden-inspired jewelry creations of the last 200 years featuring pieces from Art Nouveau, 1920s Art Deco, 1950s and 60s jetset and 1970s individualism. The authors explore the evolution of garden-inspired jewelry from the 19thcentury to the present day displaying important pieces from world-famous jewelers. This gorgeous volume will delight jewelry aficionados and gardening enthusiasts alike.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. 216 p. Audience: General/trade. The book "Jeweled Garden" by Susanne Tennenbaum is a stunning collection of photographs and essays that celebrate the artistry and beauty of jewelry inspired by nature. The book is divided into four main sections, each one devoted to a different aspect of the natural world-flowers, insects, animals, and the sea. Each section features a range of jewelry designs created by some of the world's most talented artisans and designers, including Cartier, Boucheron, Van Cleef & Arpels, and many others. The photographs are accompanied by insightful essays that explore the symbolism and cultural significance of each piece, as well as the techniques and materials used in its creation. In the section devoted to flowers, readers will discover a stunning array of floral-inspired jewelry, including brooches, earrings, and necklaces that capture the beauty and delicacy of roses, lilies, and other flowers. The section on insects features a range of jewelry designs inspired by butterflies, dragonflies, and other insects, while the section on animals showcases pieces inspired by birds, fish, and other creatures. The final section of the book, devoted to the sea, features jewelry designs that evoke the mysteries and beauty of the ocean, including necklaces and bracelets featuring pearls and other aquatic-inspired materials. Overall, "Jeweled Garden" is a visual feast for lovers of jewelry and nature alike, showcasing some of the most exquisite and creative jewelry designs inspired by the natural world. The book is a testament to the enduring appeal and timeless beauty of nature-inspired jewelry.
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New. 0500513295. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED---Corresponds to ISBN: 0500513295. 216 pages, 375 color illus., biboliog., 4to. --with a bonus offer--