The Gilbert Collection of Gold Boxes

The Gilbert Collection of Gold Boxes

Author: Charles Truman

Publisher: Angeles County Museum of Art

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13:

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The Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection is the most comprehensive assemblage of 18th-century gold boxes still in private hands. This volume is a catalogue of the collection, which includes 149 masterpieces, most of them snuff-boxes.


Catalogue

Catalogue

Author: Hispanic Society of America. Library

Publisher:

Published: 1962

Total Pages: 985

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Dictionary of Enamelling

Dictionary of Enamelling

Author: Erika Speel

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2018-10-26

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0429858140

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First Published in 1998 , The Dictionary of Enamelling is the first book to provide a comprehensive guide to this most diverse of the decorative arts.Indispensable for anyone interested in the evolution of enamelling technique, the book includes some 400 entries covering every aspect of its history. There are entries on key pieces, individual enamellers, designers, schools, techniques, and the major achievements are described in every era. The knowledge and insight of Erika Speel’s account are supported and enhanced by a brilliantly researched collection of 200 illustrations, 100 in colour, portraying the most dazzling and important pieces, a unique visual record of enamelling history. The Dictionary of Enamelling will be invaluable to people who collect, study, create and enjoy enamels.