From Slave to Siren: The Victorian Woman and Her Jewelry from Neoclassic to Art Nouveau
Durham, North Carolina: The Duke University Museum of Art, 1971. Softcover. White and color-illustrated wraps, aqua lettering on spine. xi; 111 pp. + 25 color plates & 183 BW illus. G. Covers show tanning, a small rip, foxing/soiling. Foxing along page edging. Mild foxing on a few pages, but overall text is clean. Item #168219
Showcases jewelry from the past several centuries, up through examples of French, Belgian, Austrian, German, Russian, American and English Art Nouveau. Includes stunning examples by makers such as Lalique, Froment-Meurice, Ashbee, Henri Van de Velde, Th. Fahrner and Co., Tiffany and Co., and others. This copy includes an Errata sheet, as well as a four-page typed supplement about Hallmarks and Signatures of jewelry.
OCLC: 151962
Price: $60.00