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David Webb, the Quintessential American Jeweler by Ruth Peltason (2013, Hardcover)
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Ruth Peltason runs Bespoke Books, which produces books on the arts. She is also the author of several books, including most recently Living Jewels, and editor of Elizabeth Taylor: My Love Affair with Jewelry.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherAssouline
ISBN-101614281513
ISBN-139781614281511
eBay Product ID (ePID)160055838
Product Key Features
Book TitleDavid Webb, the Quintessential American Jeweler
Number of Pages368 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2013
TopicPopular Culture, Jewelry, American / General
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign, Art, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorRuth Peltason
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight103.7 Oz
Item Length13 in
Item Width9.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2015-472148
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal739.27
SynopsisJackie Kennedy compared him to Cellini, the Duchess of Windsor said he was today's Faberg , and The New Yorker described him as "the new meteor around town." David Webb was the go-to jeweler in the 1960s and 1970s, and David Webb: The Quintessential American Jeweler is the official survey of this important designer. His devoted clientele have included Lee Radziwill, Diane von Furstenberg, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbra Streisand, and Gwen Stefani. This elegantly designed volume--filled with original photography of the jewelry, Webb's own sketches and drawings, and more than sixty images from leading fashion magazines--will become the definitive reference book for collectors, dealers, and curators, and those who swoon at all that glitters., Jackie Kennedy compared him to Cellini, the Duchess of Windsor said he was today's Fabergé, and The New Yorker described him as "the new meteor around town." David Webb was the go-to jeweler in the 1960s and 1970s, and David Webb: The Quintessential American Jeweler is the official survey of this important designer. His devoted clientele have included Lee Radziwill, Diane von Furstenberg, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbra Streisand, and Gwen Stefani. This elegantly designed volume--filled with original photography of the jewelry, Webb's own sketches and drawings, and more than sixty images from leading fashion magazines--will become the definitive reference book for collectors, dealers, and curators, and those who swoon at all that glitters.
LC Classification NumberNK7398.W39P44 2013
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- Jul 01, 2020
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A fantastic visual study, coupled with intriguing company history and stories behind some of the iconic pieces.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
