Since its opening on the Place Vendôme in 1906, the jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels has played a leading role in setting style and design trends in luxury jewelry. Set in Style explores the historical significance of the firm's contributions to jewelry design in the 20th century. The book features more than 250 of Van Cleef & Arpels' most celebrated works from museum and private collections worldwide, including jewels, timepieces, fashion accessories and objets d'art. Six accessible essays accompanied by nearly 300 photographs, including previously unpublished design drawings from the Van Cleef & Arpels archives, examine the precious pieces through the lenses of innovation, transformation, nature, exoticism, fashion and celebrity.
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Since its opening on the Place Vendôme in 1906, the jeweler Van Cleef & Arpels has played a leading role in setting style and design trends in luxury jewelry. Set in Style explores the historical significance of the firm's contributions to jewelry design in the 20th century. The book features more than 250 of Van Cleef & Arpels' most celebrated works from museum and private collections worldwide, including jewels, timepieces, fashion accessories and objets d'art. Six accessible essays accompanied by nearly 300 photographs, including previously unpublished design drawings from the Van Cleef & Arpels archives, examine the precious pieces through the lenses of innovation, transformation, nature, exoticism, fashion and celebrity.
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Vendeur : Antiquariat Dr. Lorenz Kristen, Berlin, Allemagne
287 (1) pages. Original cloth with original dust jacket (only slightly rubbed and bumped, the dust jacket with small stains (see illustration), otherwise a very good and clean copy). 31 x 24 cm. First edition. - Attention please: Customers outside the EU please note that due to the weight shipping might be significantly more expensive than displayed. ------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------------------------- BITTE BEACHTEN: Auf Grund der absurden und irrsinnig teuren staatlichen Regelungen für die Entsorgung der Versandpappen in den nachfolgenden Ländern, kann ich leider nicht mehr liefern nach: Österreich, Griechenland, Polen. Kunden in ÖSTERREICH können sich aber an die einheimische Post wenden, dort unter Alles Post Deutschland. --- PLEASE NOTE: Due to the absurd and insanely expensive government regulations for the disposal of shipping cartons in the following countries, I can unfortunately no longer deliver to: Austria, Greece, Poland. However, customers in AUSTRIA can contact their local post office, there under Alles Post Deutschland. N° de réf. du vendeur 35021yf3150
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Vendeur : Greenbank Books, Falmouth, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Set In Style: The Jewelry of Van Clef & Arpels' at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution, February 18-June 5, 2011. 287pp. with over 400 colour and B&W illustrations. Book condition: Very Good, with age related sunning to page edges - please see photographs. Dust jacket condition: Very Good, slight age related shelf wear, small tear top front edge - please see photographs. ***Heavy item Postage will be calculated at time of purchase***. N° de réf. du vendeur 0862
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