Treasury of the World by Manuel Keene

Treasury of the World by Manuel Keene

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Jewelry as an art form in Mughal India is presented in this collection of treasures, with pieces ranging from rings, necklaces and other body ornaments to detailed work on boxes, flasks, bowls and daggers. They exemplify creative stone settings, inlay techniques, engraving and relief decoration.

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Treasury of the World by Manuel Keene

Jewelry as an art form in Mughal India is presented in this collection of treasures, with pieces ranging from rings, necklaces and other body ornaments to detailed work on boxes, flasks, bowls and daggers. They exemplify creative stone settings, inlay techniques, engraving and relief decoration.
'A visual feast of almost unbelievable richness' - Antiques Diary
'This stunning publication comes highly recommended' - Antiques Magazine
Manuel Keene is Curator of the al-Sabah Collection in Kuwait.
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ISBN 13 9780500976081
ISBN 10 0500976082
Title Treasury of the World
Author Manuel Keene
Series Al-Sabah Collection
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2001-05-14
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.