The Jewels of Jean Schlumberger

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2001. Hardcover. Blue cloth with white lettering on spine, white & illus. dust jacket, 157 pp.; 90 color plates, 60 BW illus. VG. Item #109001
ISBN: 0810941813

Accompanied the exhibition "A Diamond in the City: Jean Schlumberger 1907-1987: Jewelry and Objets" held at the Musee des Art Decoratifs, Paris, from October 19, 1995-February 25, 1996. "Exotic flowers and whimsical creatures come alive in the fancy jewels of renowned designer Jean Schlumberger (1907-1987). As one of the twentieth century's most influential jewelry designers, Schlumberger electrified jewelry lovers around the world with his extravagant, gem-laden designs of plants and animals. He made everyday objects such as flowerpots sparkle and flash with emeralds and amethysts, while diamond-studded seahorses became chic accessories" (dj) 199 pieces listed; Includes artist chronology and list of exhibitions, as well as three essays; Beautiful photos, many full-page.

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