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Beyond extravagance : a royal collection of gems and jewels

Title
Beyond extravagance : a royal collection of gems and jewels / edited by Amin Jaffer ; Vivienne Becker, Jack Ogden, Katherine Prior, Judy Rudoe, Robert Skelton, Michael Spink, Stephen Vernoit.
Publication
New York, NY : Assouline, ©2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Jaffer, Amin.
  • Becker, Vivienne, 1953-
  • Ogden, Jack.
  • Prior, Katherine.
  • Rudoe, Judy.
  • Skelton, Robert.
  • Spink, Michael.
  • Vernoit, Stephen.
Description
411 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 35 cm
Alternative Title
Al Thani collection
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-407) and index.
Contents
A jewelled quest: introduction to the collection / Amin Jaffer -- Gems and jewels in Mughal India, 1600-1739 / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton -- Jewellery in regional courts and successor states, 1739-1857 / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton -- Indian jewellery during the British Raj, 1858-1947 / Stephen Vernoit -- Twentieth-century encounters between Indian and European jewellery / Katherine Prior -- Indian influences in contemporary jewellery / Vivienne Becker -- Gems and the gem trade in India / Jack Ogden -- Materials and techniques in Indian jewellery / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton.
Call Number
JQG 14-510
ISBN
  • 1614281297
  • 9781614281290
OCLC
839389448
Title
Beyond extravagance : a royal collection of gems and jewels / edited by Amin Jaffer ; Vivienne Becker, Jack Ogden, Katherine Prior, Judy Rudoe, Robert Skelton, Michael Spink, Stephen Vernoit.
Imprint
New York, NY : Assouline, ©2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-407) and index.
Added Author
Jaffer, Amin.
Becker, Vivienne, 1953-
Ogden, Jack.
Prior, Katherine.
Rudoe, Judy.
Skelton, Robert.
Spink, Michael.
Vernoit, Stephen.
Note
At head of title: Al Thani collection
Research Call Number
JQG 14-510
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