Paperweights of the World - Couverture rigide

Flemming, Monika

 
9780764325205: Paperweights of the World
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0764325205 ISBN 13 : 9780764325205
Editeur : Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2007

Synopsis

Beautiful color photographs of over 1,000 paperweights bring to life the authors' passion for collecting these art treasures made of glass and crystal, color and imagination. Paperweights from the 1840s to the 1980s are displayed. The history, development, production techniques, and informative histories of the paperweight makers, glass studios, and independent artists are presented, along with hints for collectors. Museum information, a helpful bibliography, and tips for the care of paperweights round out this enjoyable book, which is packed with stunning artwork for those who love beautiful things.

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À propos de l?auteur

Monika Flemming and Peter Pommerencke have both collected paperweights for more than twenty-five years. Since 1976, they have run Germany's first, and for some time, only paperweight dealership. Their worldwide contact with all the manufacturers and artists and their intensive exchange of experience with fellow dealers on an international level have made them experts whose advice is valued by beginner and connoisseur alike.

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Éditeur
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0764325205
ISBN 13 
9780764325205
Reliure
Relié
Numéro d'édition
4
Nombre de pages
176
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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