Jewelry and Costumes of Ming Dynasty by Nanjing Municipal Museum
Nanjing: Science Press, 2000. Hardcover. Grey boards, black ill. DJ protected by clear plastic. 229 pp. Profuse color plates. Text in Japanese and English. Lavishly illustrated. More
Jewelry - Asian
When Gold Blossoms: Indian Jewelry from the Susan L. Beningson Collection
New York: The Asia Society / Philip Wilson Publishers, 2004. Softcover. Color-illustrated black wraps with pale green lettering. 142 pp. with 154 color plates and 24 color and BW figures. The focus of the collection is jewelry from the south of India, particularly women's jewelry and jewelry of the gods..... More
The Splendor of Ethnic Jewelry: From the Collette and Jean-Pierre Ghysels Collection
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. Paperback. Glossy black softcover with color-illustrations and yellow lettering. 256 pp. Color illustrations. Photographs by John Bigelow Taylor. Translated from French by I. Mark Paris. More
Jewellery of India: Five Thousand Years of Tradition
New Delhi: National Book Trust, India, 1972. Paperback. Oblong color paper over white wraps; gold spine with black lettering. [64] pp. 81 plates in BW and color. "Francis Brunel is a man of versatile talent. He is a writer, documentary film producer, painter and researcher of art treasures. He is..... More
Exceptional Jadeite Jewellery (Sale 1181)
Hong Kong: Christie's, 1997. Hardcover. Green boards. Purple dust jacket. 168 pp. Color plates. Nearly 100 lots of jade and jadeite jewelry pieces. In English with some Chinese. More
Turkmen Jewelry: Silver Ornaments from the Marshall and Marilyn R. Wolf Collection
New York (and) New Haven CT: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Distributed by Yale University Press, 2011. Hardcover. Brown cloth with color pictorial thick glossy paper dustjacket. xiii, 248 pp., profusely illustrated chiefly by 25 bw and 265 color plates. This catalogue explores extraordinary silver jewellery created by Turkmen tribal craftsmen..... More
Treasures From India: Jewels From Al-Thani Collection
New York / London: The Metropolian Museum of Art / Yale University Press, 2014. Hardcover. light green cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. 144 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. pictorial and grey dustjacket w/ white printing. "Treasures from India presents 60 iconic works from the world-renowned Al-Thani collection, accompanied..... More
Treasury of the World: Jewelled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals
London: Thames & Hudson, 2004. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 160 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. Accompanied the travelling exhibition of the same name that featured items from the collection of Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah; Beautifully illustrated with extensive annotations; Includes weapons, bracelets, necklaces, decorative items, and more. More
Treasury of the World: Jewelled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals
London: Thames & Hudson, 2001. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps, red spine with peach lettering. 160 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Title continues: The Al-Sabah Collection Kuwait National Museum. Accompanied the travelling exhibition of the same name held at five locations in English and the US between May 2001 and December..... More
Transfiguration: Japanese Art Jewelry Today
Tokyo: National Museum of Modern Art, 2006. Softbound. Silver printed reflective wraps. 16 pages of text followed by 179 pages of color plates. Includes biographies of artists and the list of exhibits. Complete text in both Japanese and English. Loosely inserted errata sheet and additional color plate. Stunning color plates..... More
Quiet Ripples: The Creative Journey Of Yoshiko Yamamoto
Boston, Massachusetts: Yoshiko Yamamoto, 2009. Hardcover. black cloth boards w/ blind-stamped printing, silver spine printing. 231 pgs w/ primarily color illustrations, plates. grey & black illustrated dustjacket w/ white printing. Illustrated throughout. More
Legendary Patania jewelry : In the tradition of the Southwest
Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2023. Hardcover. Illustated boards, illustrated dj. 255 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color). Includes bibliographical references (pages 250-251) and index. More
Myer 120
Kowloon, Hong Kong: Myer Jewelry, 1985. Hardcover. Black boards with stamped lettering on cover and spine, silver and color pictorial dust jacker with black lettering, iv, volume includes pp. 1008-1192, color illustrations throughout. Text is in both English and Chinese. Volume includes a catalogue of the jewelry offering of Myer..... More
Jin Yu Yu: Gongyuan 14-17 Shiji Zhongguo Guizu Shoushi = Gold and Jade: Chinese Aristocratic Jewelry in the 14th-17th Century
Nanjing: Nanjing Municipal Museum, 2004. Softcover. Black and color-illustrated wraps; olive and white characters on spine. [115] pp. Filled with color illustrations. Text in Chinese, Japanese, and English. Article entitled Splended Gold and Jade Jewelry of Ming Dynasty by Bai Ning. More
Art of Adornment: Jewellery Across the Asian World
London: Georgian House, [2015]. Softcover. Black and color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. Approx [100] pp. More than 50 plates. A nice catalogue with bright, glossy pictures. 50 pieces of jewelry described. More
Jewellery Across the Asian World
London: Georgian House, [2016?]. Softcover. Black and color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. Approx [60] pp. More than 31 plates. A nice catalogue with bright, glossy pictures. 31 pieces of jewelry described. More
Power and Gold: Jewelry from Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines
Munich / New York: Prestel-Verlag / Neues Pub. Co., 1990. 2nd edition. Softcover. Pictorial wraps. 369 pages : illustrations (some color), maps. "First published on the occasion of the exhibition ... organized by the Barbier-Mueller Museum, the Asia Society, and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service"--Title page verso./ Includes bibliographical..... More
Ethnic Jewellery from Africa, Asia and Pacific Islands: The Rene van der Star Collection
Amsterdam: Pepin Press, 2008. Paperback. Photo-illustrated wraps with yellow and white lettering; 255 pp.; richly illustrated, primarily in color. "The Van der Star collection of ethnic jewellery brings together masterpieces from Africa, the Arab world, India, Central and Southeast Asia, and the Pacific Islands. Each of these areas has its..... More
The Jewels of India
Bombay: Marg Publications, 1995. Hardcover. Black cloth with white lettering. Black dust jacket with color illustration, white lettering. Illustrated endpapers. viii + 136 pp. Filled with color and BW plates. "This volume presents new research on a wide range of subjects, including the early jewellery of Bengal worn by both..... More
A Golden Treasury: Jewellery from the Indian Subcontinent
London: Victoria and Albert Museum / Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., 1988. Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Green and color-illustrated dust jacket; green spine with white lettering. 144 pp. 156 color, 7 BW illustrations and map. Part of the Indian Art Series. "This book examines a wide range..... More
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Ethnic Jewelry: Africa, Asia, and The Pacific
New York: Vendome Press, 1994. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. 245 pp. Color illustrations. "Selected from the holdings of the Musée Barbier-Mueller in Geneva, Switzerland"--Title page verso. More
A Living National Treasure of Traditional Korean Knots
Seoul, Korea: Gana Art, 2003. Hardcover. Off-white and illus. paper over boards; Matching dj.; 195 pp.; 200+ color figures. Text provided in Korean and English.Title on spine and cover: Traditional Korean Knots. Includes information about the skills and tools involved in maedeup, traditional Korean knot work, as well as its..... More
A Living National Treasure of Traditional Korean Knots
Seoul, Korea: Gana Art, 2003. Hardcover. Off-white and illus. paper over boards; 195 pp.; 200+ color figures. Text provided in Korean and English.Title on spine and cover: Traditional Korean Knots. Includes information about the skills and tools involved in maedeup, traditional Korean knot work, as well as its applications for..... More
A collection of the treasures of laquer-ware in Japan
Haruki-cho, Hongo, Tokyo: Meiji-Sobo, 1930-1939. Hardbound. Golden silk with purple rope ties, contained in a buckram slipcase that has protected this volume so well it looks like almost new. 2 pp. text (in Japanese) followed by 48 vivid color plates on thick glossy stock with tissue guards. A stunning and..... More
Bijoux de Maharadjas
Paris: Assouline, 2001. Hardcover. Grey boards; silver lettering. Bw-photographic dj with red stripe and white lettering. 208 pp. with color and bw illus. throughout. Heavy at 5 pounds and will require extra postage. Text in French. The jewels of the maharajas of India. Sumptuous illustrations, including archival photos. Written in..... More