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Gilt-edged Splendour

Gilt-edged Splendour

Masterpieces in Silver Gilt

By (author) Koopman Rare Art
Foreword by Lewis Smith

$49.95

  • Stunningly beautiful photographs using both natural light and candlelight to illuminate and enhance these wonderful objects
Full Description

A magnificent collection of silver-gilt objects from England and France, meticulously catalogued and illustrated with stunning photographs that illuminate these beautiful items. Famous makers include: Pierre Platel; Benjamin Smith; Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot; Martin-Guillaume Biennais; Phillip Rundell and Paul Storr.

Each entry includes comprehensive technical data, with an accompanying short description, setting each object in its social and historical context.

Contents: Foreword by Lewis Smith; “Return of the Golden Era” by Timo Koopman; Catalogue.

Published in conjunction with displays shown at: TEFAF, Maastricht, 15th-24th March 2013; Masterpiece, London, 26th June-3rd July 2013; Fine Art Asia, Hong Kong, 3rd-7th October 2013; International Fine Art & Antique Dealers Shows, New York, 24th-31st October 2013.
A magnificent collection of silver-gilt objects from England and France, meticulously catalogued and illustrated with stunning photographs that illuminate these beautiful items. Famous makers include: Pierre Platel; Benjamin Smith; Jean-Baptiste-Claude Odiot; Martin-Guillaume Biennais; Phillip Rundell and Paul Storr.

Each entry includes comprehensive technical data, with an accompanying short description, setting each object in its social and historical context.

Specifications
Publisher
John Adamson
ISBN
9781898565123
Published
20th Nov 2013
Binding
Paperback / softback
Territory
USA & Canada
Size
8.75 in x 10.41 in
Pages
56 Pages
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