An edition of Beyond extravagance
(2013)
Beyond extravagance
a royal collection of gems and jewels
by Amin Jaffer, Vivienne Becker, Jack Ogden, Katherine Prior, Judy Rudoe, Robert Skelton, Michael Spink, and Stephen Vernoit
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'This spectacular volume reveals for the first time an exceptional private collection of the most beautiful royal Indian jewels from the Mughal Empire to the British Raj to today. Written by renowned jewelry experts and featuring magnificent original photography by Laziz Hamani, Beyond Extravagance explores the centuries-long tradition of fine jewelry and art objects in India, to contemporary interpretations that continue to evolve today." --Publisher description.
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Beyond extravagance: a royal collection of gems and jewels
2013, Assouline, Assouline Publishing
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Table of Contents
A jewelled quest: introduction to the collection / Amin Jaffer
Gems and jewels in Mughal India, 1600-1739 / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton
Jewellery in regional courts and successor states, 1739-1857 / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton
Indian jewellery during the British Raj, 1858-1947 / Stephen Vernoit
Twentieth-century encounters between Indian and European jewellery / Katherine Prior
Indian influences in contemporary jewellery / Vivienne Becker
Gems and the gem trade in India / Jack Ogden
Materials and techniques in Indian jewellery / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-407) and index.
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