Cox, Caroline

Vintage Jewellery: Collecting and wearing designer classics

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ISBN 13:
9781802790962
author:
Cox, Caroline
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Welbeck
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
23.8 x 18.6 x 2 centimetres (0.8
Genre:
Home & Garden, Homes, Decorating,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£15.89

Description

Vintage Jewellery is a comprehensive guide to the history of jewellery design and its evolution over the past 120 years. The book explores the key designers and jewellery houses that shaped the industry, from Lalique's Art Nouveau enamelling to Cartier's gemstones and Christian Dior's mid-century costume pieces.

Alongside archive images, fashion photography, and specially commissioned photographs of period pieces, the book showcases some of the most collectible and beautiful vintage bracelets, necklaces, rings, and brooches. From Elizabeth Taylor's peregrina pearl to Wallis Simpson's Cartier panther bracelet, these pieces are presented in a way that will help you understand what makes them so valuable and desirable.

Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting to build your collection, Vintage Jewellery provides a wealth of information and inspiration to help you navigate the world of vintage jewellery and learn how to wear and care for these beautiful pieces.

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