Radiance And Reverie
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Famous Hollywood jeweler and designer of the dazzling engagement rings bestowed in The Bachelor, Neil Lane has amassed a jewelry collection unrivaled in glamour. His magnificent holdings include storied jewels by the most renowned designers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, many not only owned by stars of Hollywood s golden age but also worn by them on screen. This richly illustrated catalogue reveals the extraordinary scope of Lane s collection, highlighting its breathtaking beauty as well as its transatlantic roots and cultural significance to fashion history and style. The most stunning pieces are captured in photographs of Hollywood legends from Mae West and Joan Crawford to Madonna, Zoe Saldana, and beyond bringing their rich provenance to life. Featuring more than 150 jewels, this singular volume marks the first time that the majority of Lane s remarkable collection has been presented to the public.
Emily Stoehrer is Rita J. Kaplan and Susan B. Kaplan Curator of Jewelry at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Diane C. Wright is senior curator of glass and contemporary craft at the Toledo Museum of Art. Marion Fasel is author of Hollywood Jewels: Movies, Jewelry, Stars and founder of The Adventurine. Mayukh Sen is author of Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food in America (2021). Claudine Seroussi Bretagne is a jewelry historian and PhD candidate at the Courtauld Institute of Art.