Precious Metal, Precious Stones & Jewellery: Artworks & Design

Russian jewelry has its own special allure and is highly appreciated the world over. This book not only offers a fascinating range of jewels and ob...

This book examines Rembrandt Bugatti s fraught personal life, his position in art history, and the wide-ranging artistic influences apparent in his...

For many women of Egypt, their jewelry is their bank-they wear their wealth in their gold. But jewelry in Egypt is also more than mere assets, and ...

Native American jewellery of the Southwestern United States in its classic union of white metal and blue turquoise is an iconic form and the focus ...

Silver, porcelain and ruby glass seem unlikely bedfellows, yet the objects in the Zilkha Collection are all united by the medium of silver or luxur...

In Israel East meets West. Their jewellery traditions blend, resulting in creative innovations. In the 1930s, European immigrants introduced the sp...

Pamela Love began making jewelry in 2007 in a closet studio space in New York City's garment district. She quickly won a CFDA award and her collect...

Beaded jewellery is popular amongst crafters as it is highly creative, easy to master, and requires very little by way of tools or materials. Bead ...

An expert guide to the history and the role of hei tiki, a beloved and much prized Maori artform. Of all Maori personal adornments, the human figu...

Kumihimo is a popular jewellery-making technique with origins in Japanese tradition. This colourful and informative beginner's guide to the craft e...

Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical ...

The House of Habsburg was one of the wealthiest dynasties in Europe, and many of its members were also great collectors and patrons of the arts. Th...

Since ancient times, fashion jewellery in Italy has been, and still is, an important component of clothing. The history of fashion cannot be writte...

Under the ambiguous term HUNT (English: the hunt; Estonian: the wolf), Kadri Malk unites her collection of contemporary art jewellery. As a lon...

Diamonds tell stories that are captivating and timeless. On the one hand, they are just stones, pieces of pure carbon with optical properties that ...

Evert Nijland (b. 1971) is one of the leading jewellery artists of his generation. Trained in the Conceptual Art and Minimalism of the 1990s at the...

The volume, starting from the celebrated and fascinating Portrait of a Lady from the Poldi Pezzoli museum in Milan, one of the greatest masterpiece...

Despite being one of the most influential - and indeed most eccentric - of the American modernist jewellers, Sam Kramer (1913-1964) has received li...

Find the perfect finish for your kumihimo. In Pru McRaes second book she brings together the experience of many years of kumihimo braiding to offe...