This sumptuous book draws on the immensely popular jewellery collection at the V&A, ranging from exquisite early medieval pieces to superb examples from the Renaissance up to the present. Outstanding photographs illustrate elaborate techniques such as chasing, enamelling and cameo.
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'It's like spending the day in the museum's jewellery galleries and vaults in the company of a truly knowledgeable guide' BBC Homes & Antiques
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Höhe: 270 mm
Breite: 216 mm
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978-1-85177-299-5 (9781851772995)
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Clare Phillips is a curator in the Metalwork Department at the V&A. Her publications include Jewelry: From Antiquity to the Present (1996) and contributions to Art Nouveau 1890-1914 (V&A 2002) and Silver (V&A 2003).
