Treasury of the world : jeweled arts of India in the age of the Mughals / Manuel Keene with Salam Kaoukji
2001, First Edition. New York : Thames & Hudson. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #447670
ISBN: 0500976082
Physical description; 160 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-159). Contents; Preface / Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah -- Foreword / R.G.W. Anderson -- 1. Varieties in Stone Settings -- 2. Inlaid Hardstones -- 3. Relief in Hammered Precious Metal -- 4. Engraved Gold-Backed Jewels -- 5. Gemstones on Gold Floral Ground -- 6. Developments In Enamels -- 7. Gold-Embellished Steel -- 8. Three-Dimensional Expressions -- 9. Relief-Carved Ornament -- 10. Carved Set Gemstones -- 11. Gemstone Forms -- 12. Inscribed Royal Gemstones -- 13. Jewelled Magnificence. Subjects; Sabah, Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad Art collections ; Exhibitions. Sabah, Hussah Sabah al-Salim Art collections ; Exhibitions. Sabah, Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad Art collections. Sabah, Hussah Sabah al-Salim Art collections. Sabah, Hussah. Jewelry India ; Exhibitions. Jewelry Private collections Kuwait ; Exhibitions. Art Private collections. Jewelry Private collections. Exhibition catalogs.
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