Book description
Georgian Jewellery is a celebration of the style and excellence of the eighteenth century, and of the ingenuity that produced such a wealth of fabulous jewellery.
Heavy academic tomes have already been written about the period, but this book examines it in a more colourful and accessible way. The bookā¦
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1 author picked Georgian Jewellery 1714-1830 as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Dora Blakeāthe protagonist in my bookāis an aspiring jewellery designer, which meant it was imperative I understood not just how jewellery looked but how it was made. This book ticks both those boxes and more. Not only is it filled with beautiful photographs to make your inner magpie tingle with excitement, it tells the reader a history of how jewellery was fashioned, what was worn in the daytime and evening, as well as the significance of certain gems for certain occasions. Learn all aboutĀ cut steel, foiled backs, andĀ harlequin jewels, the language of flowers,Ā memento mori, cameos,ā¦
From Susan's list on researching the Georgian era.
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