An engaging overview of the changing styles and uses of brooches and badges from the Middle Ages to today, illustrated with rare and luxurious examples.
'A handsome addition to any jewelry collector’s library' - JCK Online
Rachel Church is a Curator in the Sculpture, Metalwork, Ceramics and Glass Department at the Victoria and Albert Museum with a special responsibility for the rings collection. She has published and lectured on jewelry and worked on the re-display of the William and Judith Bollinger Jewellery Gallery. She has contributed to a number of V&A publications, including writing on gold boxes in The Gilbert Collection at the V&A (2009).
Specificaties
Uitgever
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Verschenen
jun. 2019
Bladzijden
160
Genre
Antiquiteiten, vintage, en verzamelobjecten: sieraden