Fabergé Eggs
Fabergé Eggs

Author: Will Lowes

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 9780810839465

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This work presents detailed technical descriptions of 66 Faberge eggs, as well as the stories of people involved in their making or presentation.

Historic Rings
Historic Rings

Author: Diana Scarisbrick

Publisher: Kodansha International

Published: 2004-09-24

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 9784770025401

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Each ring is illustrated with one or more black and white photograph, with 500 superb colour photos of the most important pieces. Major trends in ring design are outlined, and explanations and anecdotes are given on many of the individual rings. Supplementary images provide additional visual reference for the historical context. This deluxe book introduces the finest, most exhaustive private collection of finger rings in the world: the Hashimoto Collection. Organised chronologically by culture, it begins with the Ancient Mediterranean World, and progresses

The Dodge Collection of Eighteenth-century French and English Art in the Detroit Institute of Arts
The Dodge Collection of Eighteenth-century French and English Art in the Detroit Institute of Arts

Author: Detroit Institute of Arts

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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Anna Thomson Dodge, heiress to the automotive fortune, built a great home and decorated it with one of the finest groups of 18th-century French decorative arts in America. Here are more than 130 pieces of furniture, sculpture, metalwork, tapestries, Sevres porcelain, and paintings, many from royal collections.