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Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9781579907013
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe pieces displayed in this text range from unique chokers to artful collars and showcases precious metals and gems and more unusual materials, including plastic, wood, paper and glass.
Author: Nicolas Estrada
Publisher:
Published: 2016
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9788416504084
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA special selection of impressive pieces by more than 180 artists, this book showcases the current trends in contemporary jewelry.
Author: Melinda L. Lewis
Publisher:
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 1011
ISBN-13: 9780974374062
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Napier Jewelry book is a visual encyclopedia of Napier Costume Jewelry. It tells the heretofore untold and phenomenal story of The Napier Co. inception, development, flowering, and ultimate success. It chronicles the history of its management, manufacturing, marketing, and most importantly, the unparalleled beauty of Napier fashion jewelry. With approximately 4000 pictures of Napier jewelry history and over 250,000 words of text and descriptions, you will be taken step-by-step, decade by decade, through the development of the Napier style. As a collector, you will learn to recognize the findings, materials, and designs to appropriately circa-date the Napier jewelry in which you are investing. As a lover of vintage costume jewelry, you will enjoy the drama and excitement of the trials, tribulations, and breakthroughs at each stage of the Napier journey. In the end, you will have a deep and lasting appreciation of the romantic story infused into the metal, gemstones, crystals, cabochons, and elegance of each piece of Napier jewelry that you own or are considering owning
Author: Ann Martin
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2013-05-21
Total Pages: 437
ISBN-13: 1462911706
DOWNLOAD EBOOKMake decorative, simple do-it-yourself projects with this friendly guide to paper crafting. You and your family will love to spend hours making beautiful paper art, jewelry, and decorations with All Things Paper. This easy paper crafts book comes with simple-to-follow instructions and detailed photos that show you how to create colorful and impressive art objects to display at home--many of which have practical uses. It is a great book for experienced paper craft hobbyists looking for new ideas or for new folders who want to learn paper crafts from experts. Projects in this papercrafting book include: Candle Luminaries Citrus Slice Coasters Mysterious Stationery Box Everyday Tote Bag Silver Orb Pendant Fine Paper Yarn Necklace Wedding Cake Card Perfect Journey Journal And many more… All the projects in this book are designed by noted paper crafters like Benjamin John Coleman, Patricia Zapata, and Richela Fabian Morgan. They have all been creating amazing objects with paper for many years. Whether you're a beginner or have been paper crafting for many years, you're bound to find something you'll love in All Things Paper. Soon you will be on your way to creating your own designs and paper art.
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 416
ISBN-13: 9781579908232
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPoring through the beautiful images in this exquisite gallery of earrings is like stepping inside a jewelry store filled with remarkable pieces from the finest contemporary jewelers. The earrings range from the classic to the avant-garde and come from an international array of artists.
Author: Marthe Le Van
Publisher: Lark Books (NC)
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781600594892
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"60 necklace projects by 47 top jewelers in 30 minutes flat"--p. [4] of cover.
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 118
ISBN-13: 0870996169
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book highlights pieces of jewellery from ancient and modern cultures in every part of the globe. Of special interest are the objects that appear in paintings and other works of art: jewel-studded gowns, glittering Renaissance brooches and an Egyptian beaded collar are among the featured works from the "Metropolitan Museum"'s collection. Necklaces, earrings, rings and bracelets fill this book and also included are objects of religious significance, military honours and other kinds of personal decoration. The captions relate anecdotes concerning the artists and wearers and describe the history and style of the jewellery pictured.
Author: Sharon Dennis Wyeth
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 2013
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780545081252
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA mother shares with her daughter stories of the generations of women in their family as each individual has passed along the tales and a glittering necklace to her own daughter. Includes notes on the author's exploration of her ancestry.
Author: Ambrose Lansing
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Published: 2015-02-04
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis picture book features images of Ancient Egyptian Jewelry covering works from Pre-dynastic shell necklaces to intricately designed gold earrings of the Roman period. A brief introductory essay discusses the history of jewelry and the evolution of Ancient Egyptian jewelry craftsmanship.
Author: Anne Leurquin
Publisher:
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 472
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThroughout this book the author endeavours to unravel the intricate uses of the necklaces of Africa, Asia, Oceania and America, describing their materials, and emphasizes the originality of artisans who have enriched a cultural patrimony long threatened by extinction.
