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Platinum by Cartier : triumphs of the jeweler's art / Franco Cologni and Eric Nussbaum ; [translator, Lory Frankel].
- Title
- Platinum by Cartier : triumphs of the jeweler's art / Franco Cologni and Eric Nussbaum ; [translator, Lory Frankel].
- Author
- Cologni, Franco.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.] : Abrams, 1996.
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- Additional Authors
- Nussbaum, Eric.
- Description
- 279 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.
- Summary
- Whether showcasing jewelry made for royals or for the wealthy and the celebrated, Platinum by Cartier is an insider's look at a great jewelry house, its remarkable treasures, and the people who made them. It also provides an intelligent overview of historical events, all seen through the lens of this dynamic business, led for generations by the Cartier family. This beautiful book presents the very best in fine jewelry, from the Garland Style and Art Deco period through.
- The classic designs of the mid-20th century and the present day. Sparkling illustrations of the jewels themselves are augmented by archival photographs, sketches, and working designs, many in full color.
- Uniform Title
- Cartier. English
- Alternative Title
- Cartier.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 279).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The garland style: from its origins to 1914 -- Act deco: 1915-1925 -- The colors of the east: 1926-1939 -- Flora and fauna: 1040-1967 -- The new era: from 1968 toward the year 2000.
- ISBN
- 0810937387 (cloth)
- 9780810937383 (cloth)
- LCCN
- ^^^95041868^
- OCLC
- 33162877
- SCSB-10051179
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library