7000 Years of Jewellery

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  • This comprehensive reference book on jewellery spanning thousands of years also includes a panoramic illustrated history explores the varied styles, techniques and materials used to make jewellery throughout the world since earliest times. Egyptian necklaces, Celtic torcs, South American gold masks, Renaissance pendants and Art Nouveau buckles are among the range of masterpieces described by a team of experts from the British Museum and illustrated with 400 superb photographs. This reissue includes images of major acquisitions made in the last ten years, particularly from Europe since 1700 and from Asia.

  • Product code: cmc50321
    Price category: £10 to £25
    Title: 7000 Years of Jewellery
    Author: Hugh Tait
    ISBN: 9780714150321
    Number of pages: 256
    llustrations: 250 colour and 150 b/w
    Standard UK delivery: 3-5 working days (overseas delivery times may vary)

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