Ruby - The King of Gems (Hardcover)

This is the most ambitious book ever published on the ruby, the king of gems. From Emperors and Empresses, Kings and Queens, Maharanis to Hollywood royalty, a stunning array of style icons are shown wearing their favourite ruby jewelry, alongside classic images of rubies from art, advertising and fashion. The book also showcases sixty of the world's most significant and renowned pieces of ruby jewelry, including many previously unseen designs from royal and private collections. Historic creations are represented alongside pieces from major modern jewelry houses, among them Cartier, Boucheron, Van Cleef & Arpels, Chaumet, Harry Winston and Graff. Additionally, Ruby offers practical guidance on what to look for in a quality ruby.

General

Imprint:	Thames and Hudson
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2017
Authors:	Joanna Hardy
Dimensions:	345 x 252 x 37mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	328
ISBN-13:	978-0-500-51941-7
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Antiques & collectables > Jewellery Promotions
LSN:	0-500-51941-2
Barcode:	9780500519417

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