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The Work of a Master Goldsmith
| Author | : James Miller |
| Publisher | : Robert Hale |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Goldwork |
| ISBN | : 9780719801020 |
Beautifully illustrated throughout, this distinctive collection will give an insight into the work of a 20th century master goldsmith. Each photograph is of a unique piece, showing that the skills of a traditionally trained goldsmith can still create gold and silver pieces that can rival that of the past revered Russian master goldsmiths. This book will be of interest to anyone who can appreciate and is interested in the skills of a master goldsmith, and one who takes pleasure in including flora and fauna, made from precious metals, into many of his designs and finished pieces.
Jewelry Concepts & Technology
| Author | : Oppi Untracht |
| Publisher | : Doubleday |
| Total Pages | : 2225 |
| Release | : 2011-01-26 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 0307784118 |
The definitive reference for jewelry makers of all levels of ability--a complete, profusely illustrated guide to design, materials, and techniques, as well as a fascinating exploration of jewelry-making throughout history.
Metropolitan Jewelry
| Author | : Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) |
| Publisher | : Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Total Pages | : 118 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| Genre | : Jewelry |
| ISBN | : 0870996169 |
This 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.
Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths
| Author | : Stephen M Goldsmith |
| Publisher | : The Crowood Press |
| Total Pages | : 245 |
| Release | : 2019-01-21 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1785005243 |
Polishing and finishing is a highly skilled specialist craft; a professional finish will transform a piece of jewellery or silver into a work of art. Written by a leading polisher, this practical book explains the traditional techniques and shares the secrets of this often-underrated craft. The book includes advice on setting up a workshop, tools and compounds; a guide to finishing methods (including satin finish and oxidising); step-by-step examples of polishing bangles, rings and cutlery, as well as finished photographs showcasing a range of exquisite work; tips on best practice for designers, and specific advice for polishing different surfaces and gems. It is an invaluable guide to the process of polishing and finishing - a highly skilled specialist craft- beautifully illustrated with 162 colour photographs showcasing a range of exquisite work.
Coveted
| Author | : Melanie Grant |
| Publisher | : Phaidon Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2020 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : 9781838661496 |
This luxurious book is the first comprehensive survey of jewelry as an art form, showcasing the dazzling work of a diverse collection of today's most exclusive jewelers
The Theory and Practice of Goldsmithing
| Author | : Erhard Brepohl |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 568 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : |
Since its initial appearance in 1961, Theorie und Praxis des Goldschmieds has become a standard for training goldsmiths and professional workshop practice, and is here translated from the 1994 edition. It discusses materials, basic techniques and tools, and such specific techniques as joining and pl
On Jewellery
| Author | : den Besten (E. L.) |
| Publisher | : Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt GmbH |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Decoration and ornament |
| ISBN | : 9783897903494 |
A reflective book about international contemporary art jewellery that aims to open up new points of view about what art jewellery is or can be.
The Art of the Greek Goldsmith
| Author | : Dyfri Williams |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : |
Twenty one essays from the 1994 colloquium at the time of the 'Greek Gold' exhibition at the British Museum. They describe new and old finds from Greece, Turkey and Italy; studies of typology, workshops, technology, and conservation.
Masters: Gold
| Author | : Marthe Le Van |
| Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 334 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9781600590405 |
All that glitters here IS gold--and it’s gorgeous! This addition to the popular Masters series focuses on a topic--gold jewelry--with mass appeal to a wide audience: jewelers, metalsmiths, collectors, museums, and just about anyone who loves beautiful workmanship. Leading jewelry expert Marthe Le Van has chosen 40 of the world’s best goldsmiths and presents their finest pieces. A short essay accompanies each eight-page section, along with choice quotes from the featured artists. The talented creators showcased here include: Eva Steinberg (Germany): Art Nouveau influences abound in her colorful earrings and pendants Namu Cho (Korea/United States): Cho employs the ancient technique of Korean damascene known as poe mok saang gum. Claude Chavent (France): He plays with the optical illusions of trompe l’oeil, bringing volume and movement to his dazzling flat pieces. Stuart Golder (United States): Golder weaves sheets and wires of gold on a loom, designing elaborate patterns based on traditional cloth weaving.
