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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with DJ. VG/VG.

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Hardback. Condition: New. "When a new tome by David Bennett and Daniela Mascetti arrives for me to review, I don't wait. I immediately open it and am completely drawn in by the breadth and depth of their knowledge and the awe-inspiring jewelry featured within their works. Such is the case with their new book ." - NouvelleBox". The book is intellectually rich yet warm in its tone, and visually sumptuous, offering a definitive perspective on the Classical, Romantic, and early modern aesthetics that shaped the era. " - The Jewellery Editor ". these pages promise to inspire knowledgeable collectors while taking their expertise to the next level." - Gem and Jewel "Nineteenth-century jewelry buffs can learn all they ever wanted about the crafts, themes, makers and clients central to the period." - Wall Street JournalFrom the authors of Understanding Jewellery, considered to be one of the most important and frequently referenced books on jewellery ever produced, Age of Grandeur focuses solely on the 19th century, bringing with it over 250 new colour photographs of jewellery from this most celebrated era.Taking the reader through the history of jewellery over the decades, we learn how and why particular styles came about and then changed. From Napoleonic classicism and Victorian sentimental and memorial jewellery, through the Romantic era and its penchant for naturalism, the Gothic style and recreation of the Renaissance and, finally, the unique designs of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau periods, this comprehensive study enlightens and fascinates. With stunning photographs accompanying us on our journey through the decades, creating a rich visual history that brings the text to life, this book remains the essential bible on 19th-century jewellery.

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Hardback. Condition: New. "When a new tome by David Bennett and Daniela Mascetti arrives for me to review, I don't wait. I immediately open it and am completely drawn in by the breadth and depth of their knowledge and the awe-inspiring jewelry featured within their works. Such is the case with their new book ." - NouvelleBox". The book is intellectually rich yet warm in its tone, and visually sumptuous, offering a definitive perspective on the Classical, Romantic, and early modern aesthetics that shaped the era. " - The Jewellery Editor ". these pages promise to inspire knowledgeable collectors while taking their expertise to the next level." - Gem and Jewel "Nineteenth-century jewelry buffs can learn all they ever wanted about the crafts, themes, makers and clients central to the period." - Wall Street JournalFrom the authors of Understanding Jewellery, considered to be one of the most important and frequently referenced books on jewellery ever produced, Age of Grandeur focuses solely on the 19th century, bringing with it over 250 new colour photographs of jewellery from this most celebrated era.Taking the reader through the history of jewellery over the decades, we learn how and why particular styles came about and then changed. From Napoleonic classicism and Victorian sentimental and memorial jewellery, through the Romantic era and its penchant for naturalism, the Gothic style and recreation of the Renaissance and, finally, the unique designs of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau periods, this comprehensive study enlightens and fascinates. With stunning photographs accompanying us on our journey through the decades, creating a rich visual history that brings the text to life, this book remains the essential bible on 19th-century jewellery.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 11.26x9.51x11.00 inches. In Stock.

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 11.26x9.51x11.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. slp edition. 299 pages. 13.75x11.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. "Understanding Jewellery is a love letter to glorious pieces from the last hundred years." â"M. J. Rose, The Adventurine ïğż"An enjoyably scholarly romp through the past and a feast for the eyes for the novice and the consummate jewelry fan and collector."â"Beth Bernstein, Forbes "A must-have coffee table book for jewellery aficionados." â"Elisa Vallata, Departures International "As with stocks, education is the way to begin. There are many excellent books on the jewelry market, but start with Understanding Jewellery, the industry bible by two former Sothebyâs jewelry executives, David Bennett and Daniela Mascetti." â"Bloomberg "Speaking of classic books, one that I recommend to friends who want a readable, educational and beautifully illustrated book about antique and vintage jewelry is Understanding Jewellery, by David Bennett and Daniela Mascetti." â" Instore Understanding Jewellery, by authors David Bennett and Daniela Mascetti, is often described as the must-have jewellery book of our time â" a âBibleâ in the jewellery trade. First published in 1989, it has remained in print ever since, amassing a loyal following of devotees who admire its detailed information and stunning imagery. In this new work, Bennett and Mascetti have taken the original concept of Understanding Jewellery a stage further. Now, with the benefit of 20 years of hindsight, they have concentrated on the 20th century alone by conducting a detailed survey of each decade, identifying the key players, trends and movements. The book is an encyclopedic history of the various forms, techniques and materials employed by the companies and individuals who defined jewellery in the 20th century. Most significantly, this book includes a new set of photographs, which make Understanding Jewellery: The Twentieth Century one of the most dazzling, absorbing and varied collections of jewellery images ever assembled in a book. This large format hardback volume is a perfect gift for all lovers of jewellery and the definitive guide for those who desire a deeper understanding of the subject. .

Hardback. Condition: New. "When a new tome by David Bennett and Daniela Mascetti arrives for me to review, I don't wait. I immediately open it and am completely drawn in by the breadth and depth of their knowledge and the awe-inspiring jewelry featured within their works. Such is the case with their new book ." - NouvelleBox". The book is intellectually rich yet warm in its tone, and visually sumptuous, offering a definitive perspective on the Classical, Romantic, and early modern aesthetics that shaped the era. " - The Jewellery Editor ". these pages promise to inspire knowledgeable collectors while taking their expertise to the next level." - Gem and Jewel "Nineteenth-century jewelry buffs can learn all they ever wanted about the crafts, themes, makers and clients central to the period." - Wall Street JournalFrom the authors of Understanding Jewellery, considered to be one of the most important and frequently referenced books on jewellery ever produced, Age of Grandeur focuses solely on the 19th century, bringing with it over 250 new colour photographs of jewellery from this most celebrated era.Taking the reader through the history of jewellery over the decades, we learn how and why particular styles came about and then changed. From Napoleonic classicism and Victorian sentimental and memorial jewellery, through the Romantic era and its penchant for naturalism, the Gothic style and recreation of the Renaissance and, finally, the unique designs of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau periods, this comprehensive study enlightens and fascinates. With stunning photographs accompanying us on our journey through the decades, creating a rich visual history that brings the text to life, this book remains the essential bible on 19th-century jewellery.

Condition: New. One of the most dazzling, absorbing and varied collections of jewellery images ever assembled in a book, from the authors of Understanding Jewellery.&Uumlber den AutorDavid Bennett is the Worldwide Chairman of Sotheby s Internationa.

Hardback. Condition: New. "When a new tome by David Bennett and Daniela Mascetti arrives for me to review, I don't wait. I immediately open it and am completely drawn in by the breadth and depth of their knowledge and the awe-inspiring jewelry featured within their works. Such is the case with their new book ." - NouvelleBox". The book is intellectually rich yet warm in its tone, and visually sumptuous, offering a definitive perspective on the Classical, Romantic, and early modern aesthetics that shaped the era. " - The Jewellery Editor ". these pages promise to inspire knowledgeable collectors while taking their expertise to the next level." - Gem and Jewel "Nineteenth-century jewelry buffs can learn all they ever wanted about the crafts, themes, makers and clients central to the period." - Wall Street JournalFrom the authors of Understanding Jewellery, considered to be one of the most important and frequently referenced books on jewellery ever produced, Age of Grandeur focuses solely on the 19th century, bringing with it over 250 new colour photographs of jewellery from this most celebrated era.Taking the reader through the history of jewellery over the decades, we learn how and why particular styles came about and then changed. From Napoleonic classicism and Victorian sentimental and memorial jewellery, through the Romantic era and its penchant for naturalism, the Gothic style and recreation of the Renaissance and, finally, the unique designs of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau periods, this comprehensive study enlightens and fascinates. With stunning photographs accompanying us on our journey through the decades, creating a rich visual history that brings the text to life, this book remains the essential bible on 19th-century jewellery.

Rilegato in tela. Condition: nuovo. prima edizione. Woodbridge, 2025, ACC Art Books. Cm. 30x25, pp. 232, ill. a colori n.t., ril. tela editoriale. Focusing solely on the 19th century, Age of Grandeur expands on Daniela Mascetti and David Bennett's best-selling Understanding Jewellery, bringing with it over 250 new colour photographs. From the authors of Understanding Jewellery, considered to be one of the most important and frequently referenced books on jewelry ever produced, Age of Grandeur focuses solely on the 19th century, bringing with it over 250 new color photographs of jewelry from this most celebrated era. Taking the reader through the history of jewelry over the decades, we learn how and why particular styles came about and then changed. From Napoleonic classicism and Victorian sentimental and memorial jewelry, through the Romantic era and its penchant for naturalism, the Gothic style and recreation of the Renaissance and, finally, the unique designs of the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau periods, this comprehensive study enlightens and fascinates. With stunning photographs accompanying us on our journey through the decades, creating a rich visual history that brings the text to life, this book remains the essential bible on 19th-century jewelry.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 494pp. 919 colour plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Excellent condition of the book and never read. Front cover of slipcase has a few scuffs and a small little crease on bottom left.