Gems from the East and West: The Doris Duke Jewelry Collection

New York: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, 2003. Softcover. Glossy, black, illustrated wraps with white lettering. 120 pp. with more than 300 photographs, mostly in color. NF. Item #149641
ISBN: 9780972558815

With essays on both the Duke Family and Doris Duke's jewelry collection. The catalogue is divided into sections: A Lady of Gentility, A Lady of Glamour, An Independent Woman, A Woman of Substance, and East Meets West; with a section of jewelry from the collection that was not exhibited. Catalogue from the exhibition of all of the jewelry Duke owned when she died, held in the new (in 2003) J. Carter Brown gallery at Rough Point, the Gilded Age mansion in Newport, Rhode Island, now owned by the Newport Restoration Society. It was built for Frederick William Vanderbilt and later owned by Doris Duke. Works by all the great names in jewelry.

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