Precious Metal, Precious Stones & Jewellery: Artworks & Design

The art of metalworking has been practiced continuously ll over the world. In this, the Islamic world is no exception. But if we look at the object...

Gisbert Stach's (b. 1963) monograph Jewellery and Experiment presents a multifaceted opus from twenty-five years of gold- and silversmithing. In hi...

"As with stocks, education is the way to begin. There are many excellent books on the jewelry market, but start with Understanding Jewellery, the i...

"...Modern British Jewellery Designers 1960-1980: A Collector’s Guide, is an ode to an extraordinary period in British jewelry history."— Phyllis S...

The techniques used to forge iron and precious metal are a key theme in the work of Viennese artist Gabriele Kutschera (b. 1950). Starting out with...

First monograph on the award-winning metalsmith David Huycke. Close-ups show the meticulous granulation of the silver objects. The Belgian artist ...

"When you land on this book, if you do not yet have an appreciation of butterflies or Chan’s workmanship, after reading, it will leave you in awe o...

Simplicity of material and solid craftsmanship have secured Danish silver jewellery its prominent role in the twentieth century. Until c. 1920 the ...

The vast medium of jewellery and fashion artefact design continues to be a central pillar of fashion luxury goods industries and artistic practice,...

From the end of the 19th century onwards, jewellery became an important vehicle for the formal experimentation and plastic innovation of its time, ...

Heroes - the concept dates back to the dawn of civilisation. Where there was society, there were also heroes: they were the bravest, the strongest,...

Beginning with the renaissance of gemstones in jewellery design since the 1970s, Ute Eitzenhöfer, Theo Smeets, Lothar Brügel (ret. 2014) and Eva-Ma...

Very rarely does a jewellery artist manage to find new pictorial worlds of such a personal nature during the course of their creative work so freel...

This is the first comprehensive and fully illustrated study of silver vessels from ancient Macedonia from the 4th to the 2nd centuries BC. These pr...

The first critical retrospective of Rolph Scarlett's extraordinary achievements.

Remembered as a pioneering and prolific Abstract Expressionist artist whose otherworldly sculptures seemed drawn from the ocean depths and distant ...

"To page through its contents is to tumble down a rabbit hole of carved gemstones, cloud shapes, and gleaming colored aluminum (with a gorgeous mad...

As one of the key players of modern jewellery in the '20s, Paul Brandt worked with the most famous jewellers of his time, like Fouquet or Sandoz. H...

The exhibition and its accompanying catalogue are the first to examine the union of contemporary jewellery and the photographic image, demonstratin...

An annual publication, showcasing the very best international contemporary jewelry design and offering innovative, original concepts. Presents a p...

A complete guide to identifying, buying, using and caring for a dazzling array of jewels. A complete reference for goldsmiths, collectors, and jew...

Georgian Dublin is synonymous with a period of unprecedented expansion in the market for luxury goods. At a time when new commodities, novel techno...

The Grosvenor Museum's silver has been described by Country Life as 'one of the country's finest collections'. Its greatest strength is Chester hal...

Nearly ten years in preparation and production, "Jewelry Concepts and Technology" is the definitive guide and handbook for jewellery makers on all ...

Simple form soaring to delicate compositions shapes the work of the Italian artist Giampaolo Babetto. Moderate in his use of proportion, he links c...

In this book contributions by archaeologists and numismatists from six countries address different aspects of how silver was used in both Scandinav...

The representation of mysterious and fantastical figures, magical inscriptions and mythical beings that are half man and half beast are characteris...

Sculpture was no occupation for a lady in Victorian Britain. Yet between 1837 and 1901 the number of professional female sculptors increased sixtee...

Ulla and Martin Kaufmann have developed their aesthetic agenda together. The techniques used by gold and silversmiths are the focal point of their ...

This publication is a first, documenting the development of modern design in mass-produced jewellery from the post-war years to the present. An aut...

30 members of the international studio jewellery scene present their latest works. A valuable contribution to the positioning of jewellery in the a...

Richard Hattatt's collection of brooches ranges from the Iron Age to the Middle Ages, though most were Roman and Romano-British. Between 1982 and...

Engraving by hand is the oldest art of mankind and one that still flourishes today. With a simple message the precious metal engraver can give a un...

Enduring Splendor focuses on the rich and diverse silver jewelry traditions of India’s Thar Desert region, stretching across the western states of ...

Bead Jewelry 101 is an all-in-one essential resource for making beaded jewelry. This complete entry-level course includes 30 step-by-step projects ...

The form of this extraordinary bronze lamp, the most elaborate of several produced by Riccio (Andrea Briosco), is based on a Roman sandal, and its ...

Objects of adornment have been a subject of archaeological, historical, and ethnographic study for well over a century. Within archaeology, persona...

Goldsmiths' products examined, combining discussion of object with analysis of inscription and design, and literary and archaeological evidence for...

The brand new novel from Britain's best-loved saga authorWhitby, 1845Amber Ainsley works as a laundry maid for the wealthy Greenwood family, but wh...

Georgian Dublin is synonymous with a period of unprecedented expansion in the market for luxury goods. At a time when new commodities, novel techno...