Living Jewels: Masterpieces from Nature: Coral, Pearls, Horn, Shell, Wood & Other Exotica

by Ruth A. Peltason

Beautiful jewelry made from natural materials fill the pages of this sumptuous book. Organized by material--pearls, shells, coral, horn, wood, and much more--with an emphasis on important motifs of the jeweler's art, the book features more than 300 brooches, necklaces, rings, earrings, and bracelets from the collections of the Duchess of Windsor, Diana Vreeland, Elizabeth Taylor, Princess Grace of Monaco, and Ellen Barkin, as well as from the design...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865652678
• ISBN13: 9780865652675
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Vendome Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.0" x 10.1"