| #4343673 in Books | 2004-11-21 | 2004-11-21 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 14.70 x3.70 x20.50l,14.67 | File type: PDF | 384 pages||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| MESMERIZING = CARTIER|By JOS LORET|A MOST REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF CARTIER JEWELS PHOTOGRAPHED IN ALL THEIR GLORY. THIS BOOK IS EVERYTHING I EXPECTED & MORE; BEAUTIFULLY PRINTED & ENCASED IN A LUXURIOUS FOLDOUT BOX--A JEWEL ITSELF FOR ANY LOVER & COLLECTOR OF ORNAMENTS. ITS' MASSIVE SIZE & OVERALL QUALITY JUSTIFY ITS' PRICE. I AM MESMERIZED BY THE ARTISTRY & VERSATILITY OF CART
This sumptuous collector's volume showcases, at actual size, over 600 objects and drawings from Cartier's vast archives-many for the first time. The text recounts how this collection of over 1,200 items, dating from the 1860s to the present, was formed; explains the antique jewelry market; and imparts the artistic genius that places Cartier among the world's premier jewelers. Devoted to fine jewelry, this book presents pieces that were designed for the Duchess of Windso...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Cartier Collection: Jewelry | Francois Chaille. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
