Hardstones
Auteur :
Massinelli, Anna Maria
Éditeur :
Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd
ISBN :
9780856675102
Date de publication :
11 déc. 2001
Dimensions :
30,4 x 24,2 cm
Poids :
1664 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A study of hardstones in the Gilbert Collection, through essays discussing the development of mosaics in semi-precious stones, and individual entries on works from Florence and the rest of Europe. Notable examples include caskets, snuffboxes, and an English cabinet made for Hamilton Palace.