Author: Norman Cherry
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408124971
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Through a series of interviews with internationally acclaimed jewellery designers, Jewellery Design and Development examines in detail how jewellers progress their initial ideas and develop them, from concept to finished piece.
Jewellery Design and Development
Author: Norman Cherry
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408124971
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Through a series of interviews with internationally acclaimed jewellery designers, Jewellery Design and Development examines in detail how jewellers progress their initial ideas and develop them, from concept to finished piece.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408124971
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Through a series of interviews with internationally acclaimed jewellery designers, Jewellery Design and Development examines in detail how jewellers progress their initial ideas and develop them, from concept to finished piece.
Jewelry Design
Author: Elizabeth Olver
Publisher: Northlight
ISBN: 9781581800944
Category : Jewelry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A practical guide for jewelers of every skill level. 500+ photographs feature innovative, contemporary pieces. 400+ diagrams reveal their form, structure and processes. In this stunning guide, instruction meets inspiration to create the perfect reference for aspiring and established jewelry artisans. Divided into two sections, the first part covers the various materials and techniques that comprise contemporary jewelry design, including: processes, stones, metals, settings, links, joints, fittings, finishes and enameling. The second part features a directory of shape and form categorized by pieces, such as earrings, bracelets, cufflinks, rings, necklaces, pins, etc. Diagrams describe the methods and designs employed, so artists can learn to apply these principles to their own works.
Publisher: Northlight
ISBN: 9781581800944
Category : Jewelry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A practical guide for jewelers of every skill level. 500+ photographs feature innovative, contemporary pieces. 400+ diagrams reveal their form, structure and processes. In this stunning guide, instruction meets inspiration to create the perfect reference for aspiring and established jewelry artisans. Divided into two sections, the first part covers the various materials and techniques that comprise contemporary jewelry design, including: processes, stones, metals, settings, links, joints, fittings, finishes and enameling. The second part features a directory of shape and form categorized by pieces, such as earrings, bracelets, cufflinks, rings, necklaces, pins, etc. Diagrams describe the methods and designs employed, so artists can learn to apply these principles to their own works.
Jewelry, Contemporary Design and Technique
Author: Chuck Evans
Publisher: Davis
ISBN: 9780871921413
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
"This comprehensive lavishly illustrated book offers all the information needed to create handmade jewelry and other metal objects. More than 65 metalworking techniques are clearly and concisely explained, supported by detailed step-by-step photographs. Special features are detailed sections on anodizing aluminum, wire overlay -- inlay, coloration of titanium, lightweight thin-walled castings, twisted wire lamination and much more. --P. [4] of cover.
Publisher: Davis
ISBN: 9780871921413
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
"This comprehensive lavishly illustrated book offers all the information needed to create handmade jewelry and other metal objects. More than 65 metalworking techniques are clearly and concisely explained, supported by detailed step-by-step photographs. Special features are detailed sections on anodizing aluminum, wire overlay -- inlay, coloration of titanium, lightweight thin-walled castings, twisted wire lamination and much more. --P. [4] of cover.
Twentieth-century Jewelry
Author: Lodovica Rizzoli Eleuteri
Publisher: Abbeville Press
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Spectacularly beautiful, this authoritative book presents jewelry designs of this century. With almost two hundred full-color photographs specially commissioned for this book and archival pictures of pieces that have disappeared into private collections, the volume features the finest artworks in precious metals and jewels from collections around the world, including creations by Lalique, Cartier, Boucheron, Bulgari, Tiffany, and David Webb. The fascinating text surveys the glittering world of gems with an illustrated introductory essay investigating the development of jewelry design at the end of the 1800s, and the shift from Victorian and Art Nouveau works to pieces stamped with the personality and vision of a single designer. The next chapter thoroughly examines the successive revolutions in style of the twentieth century. The balance of the book is a cornucopia of photographs portraying pieces from the beginning of the century through the 1960s: the grand era of commissions and patrons. Here you will find the Duchess of Windsor's famous necklace of diamonds and rubies as well as a fabulous pin in the shape of a World War II tank, and a veritable menagerie of diamond-studded elephants, enameled tigers, and jade dragons. This thorough history is a dazzling jewelbox of a book.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Spectacularly beautiful, this authoritative book presents jewelry designs of this century. With almost two hundred full-color photographs specially commissioned for this book and archival pictures of pieces that have disappeared into private collections, the volume features the finest artworks in precious metals and jewels from collections around the world, including creations by Lalique, Cartier, Boucheron, Bulgari, Tiffany, and David Webb. The fascinating text surveys the glittering world of gems with an illustrated introductory essay investigating the development of jewelry design at the end of the 1800s, and the shift from Victorian and Art Nouveau works to pieces stamped with the personality and vision of a single designer. The next chapter thoroughly examines the successive revolutions in style of the twentieth century. The balance of the book is a cornucopia of photographs portraying pieces from the beginning of the century through the 1960s: the grand era of commissions and patrons. Here you will find the Duchess of Windsor's famous necklace of diamonds and rubies as well as a fabulous pin in the shape of a World War II tank, and a veritable menagerie of diamond-studded elephants, enameled tigers, and jade dragons. This thorough history is a dazzling jewelbox of a book.
The Jewelry Maker's Design Book
Author: Deryn Mentock
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592538843
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
With The Jewelry Maker's Design Book: An Alchemy of Objects you will learn techniques for making several beautiful projects and discover how to plan and conceive your designs using one-of-a-kind objects in mixed media jewelry pieces.
Publisher:
ISBN: 1592538843
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
With The Jewelry Maker's Design Book: An Alchemy of Objects you will learn techniques for making several beautiful projects and discover how to plan and conceive your designs using one-of-a-kind objects in mixed media jewelry pieces.
Women Jewellery Designers
Author: J. Rochefoucauld
Publisher: Antique Collector's Club
ISBN: 9781851497416
Category : Jewelry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This sumptuous book showcases the work of women jewellers from around the world. It tells the story of influential women in the jewellery industry throughout the twentieth century, continuing to the present day. Along with beautiful images of the fantastic work they have produced, Women Jewellery Designers also follows the role of women in the jeweller's workshop. Jewellery designers include: Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, Suzanne Belperron, Line Vautrin, Wendy Ramshaw, Gerada Flockinger, Claude Lalanne, and many more. Jewellery firms include: Boivin, Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Bulgari, Jensen, Tiffany & Co. AUTHOR: A Fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem A), Juliet Weir-de La Rochefoucauld began her career at Sotheby's & Co., London. Based in France, she is also the author of Twenty-First Century Jewellery Designers: An Inspired Style. Juliet's Great-grandfather, Thomas Weir, founded the jewellers Weir and Sons in Dublin in 1869, a company that is still run by members of the family. 500 colour illustrations
Publisher: Antique Collector's Club
ISBN: 9781851497416
Category : Jewelry
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This sumptuous book showcases the work of women jewellers from around the world. It tells the story of influential women in the jewellery industry throughout the twentieth century, continuing to the present day. Along with beautiful images of the fantastic work they have produced, Women Jewellery Designers also follows the role of women in the jeweller's workshop. Jewellery designers include: Gabrielle (Coco) Chanel, Suzanne Belperron, Line Vautrin, Wendy Ramshaw, Gerada Flockinger, Claude Lalanne, and many more. Jewellery firms include: Boivin, Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Bulgari, Jensen, Tiffany & Co. AUTHOR: A Fellow of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem A), Juliet Weir-de La Rochefoucauld began her career at Sotheby's & Co., London. Based in France, she is also the author of Twenty-First Century Jewellery Designers: An Inspired Style. Juliet's Great-grandfather, Thomas Weir, founded the jewellers Weir and Sons in Dublin in 1869, a company that is still run by members of the family. 500 colour illustrations
Mastering Contemporary Jewelry Design
Author: Loretta Lam
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764359194
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
An accessible and easy-to-use guide to the principles and elements of jewelry design, this resource helps jewelry makers of all skill levels take their designs from good to great. Instructor and expert Loretta Lam offers guidance on working with a wide array of materials, along with exercises to help you explore new design concepts before applying them to your work directly. Dozens of stunning examples from designers around the world help inspire anyone looking for a new source of creativity. Learn how to discover your personal inspiration and process, master the use of the design elements and principles, establish a design hierarchy and find your voice, draw on the inestimable value of critique, and more. You will keep this book close at hand and pick it up time and again for inspiration and as an essential reference.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764359194
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
An accessible and easy-to-use guide to the principles and elements of jewelry design, this resource helps jewelry makers of all skill levels take their designs from good to great. Instructor and expert Loretta Lam offers guidance on working with a wide array of materials, along with exercises to help you explore new design concepts before applying them to your work directly. Dozens of stunning examples from designers around the world help inspire anyone looking for a new source of creativity. Learn how to discover your personal inspiration and process, master the use of the design elements and principles, establish a design hierarchy and find your voice, draw on the inestimable value of critique, and more. You will keep this book close at hand and pick it up time and again for inspiration and as an essential reference.
Jewelry Illustration
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chinese Contemporary Jewelry Design
Author: Bifei Cao
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764360282
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The first book to offer an in-depth look at the forces shaping contemporary jewelry in China, this arresting collection of works by 62 contemporary Chinese jewelry artists offers the variety and energy that China has to offer the field. Cao, an internationally renowned artist residing both in the US and China, puts the work in context for the Western jewelry world by offering background and explaining jewelry design's history and development in China during the periods from 1990 through 2020. The contributions by renowned forces in jewelry design--including Norman Cherry, Anja Eichler, Mary Lee Hu, and Shannon Xin--are described. Also features more than 350 photos of important works. Learn how the contemporary artists of China are offering the world one-of-a-kind design styles, as they absorb and reflect the inheritance and innovation of Chinese tradition.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764360282
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
The first book to offer an in-depth look at the forces shaping contemporary jewelry in China, this arresting collection of works by 62 contemporary Chinese jewelry artists offers the variety and energy that China has to offer the field. Cao, an internationally renowned artist residing both in the US and China, puts the work in context for the Western jewelry world by offering background and explaining jewelry design's history and development in China during the periods from 1990 through 2020. The contributions by renowned forces in jewelry design--including Norman Cherry, Anja Eichler, Mary Lee Hu, and Shannon Xin--are described. Also features more than 350 photos of important works. Learn how the contemporary artists of China are offering the world one-of-a-kind design styles, as they absorb and reflect the inheritance and innovation of Chinese tradition.
Toward an Art History of Medieval Rings
Author: Sandra Hindman
Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing
ISBN: 9781903470640
Category : Goldwork, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Toward an Art History of Medieval Rings gives a full survey of Merovingian, Byzantine, Medieval, and Renaissance rings ranging in date from around 300 to 1600 AD. They include marriage rings, seal rings, stirrup rings, tart mould rings, iconographic rings, merchant rings, and gemstone rings, and are arranged chronologically.
Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing
ISBN: 9781903470640
Category : Goldwork, Medieval
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Toward an Art History of Medieval Rings gives a full survey of Merovingian, Byzantine, Medieval, and Renaissance rings ranging in date from around 300 to 1600 AD. They include marriage rings, seal rings, stirrup rings, tart mould rings, iconographic rings, merchant rings, and gemstone rings, and are arranged chronologically.