Christie's Guide to Jewellery
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For more than 200 years, buyers and sellers have sought advice from Christie's specialists. For the first time, Christie's shares this knowledge in an easy-to-use guide to jewellery with stunning color photographs.Christie's Guide to Jewellery provides essential facts and advice on how to appreciate and understand jewels. What should you look for in a gem? Which artificial enhancements should you be aware of when choosing a stone? Why is spinel one of the most underrated gems today?Offering everything from a description of the four "C" categories to an explanation of the origin of the word "carat, " Christie's Guide to Jewellery is a must-have book for both serious and amateur collectors.
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Christie's Guide to Jewellery, Sarah Hue-Williams
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 2001
- Reliure
- (rigide)
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- Titre
- Christie's Guide to Jewellery
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Sarah Hue-Williams
- Éditeur
- Assouline
- Publié
- 2001
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 134
- ISBN10
- 284323302X
- ISBN13
- 9782843233029
- Séries
- Catégories
- Mots clés
- Art, Thématique de la mode, Antiquités, Bijoux, Arts décoratifs
- Description
- For more than 200 years, buyers and sellers have sought advice from Christie's specialists. For the first time, Christie's shares this knowledge in an easy-to-use guide to jewellery with stunning color photographs.Christie's Guide to Jewellery provides essential facts and advice on how to appreciate and understand jewels. What should you look for in a gem? Which artificial enhancements should you be aware of when choosing a stone? Why is spinel one of the most underrated gems today?Offering everything from a description of the four "C" categories to an explanation of the origin of the word "carat, " Christie's Guide to Jewellery is a must-have book for both serious and amateur collectors.