Description
A treasure trove of forgotten stories about jewels throughout history by renowned jewellery expert, Carol Woolton. Weaving in examples from cultures around the world, Carol will uncover fascinating stories about Viking silver torques, Imperial jade in China, sixteenth-century Posy rings, organic gems, snake motifs, Roman cameo carving, Hindu wedding jewellery, Etruscan gold, Ancient Greek coins, piercings, Wedding pigs in China, tiaras and anklets - to name but a few.
Details
  • Author: Woolton, Carol
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publication Date: 26/09/2024
  • ISBN: 9781398526938
  • B-Code: B077240
  • Illustrated:
  • Pages: 288
  • Dimensions: 216x135mm
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