The Jewels of the Romanovs by Stefano Papi

The Jewels of the Romanovs by Stefano Papi

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Surveys one of the worlds most important collections of jewelry, that of the Imperial Romanov family, rulers of Russia for more than three centuries. This book presents the fascinating stories behind the jewels and the people, and takes us through the golden years, and after the Revolution.

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The Jewels of the Romanovs by Stefano Papi

This book surveys one of the world’s most important collections of jewelry, that of the Imperial Romanov family, rulers of Russia for more than three centuries. Through his work at Sotheby’s and Christie’s and his own extensive research, the author Stefano Papi has spent years unravelling the mysteries of the Russian imperial jewels. He uncovers the fascinating stories behind the jewels and the people, and takes us through the golden years, and after the Revolution.
Stefano Papi has worked as senior European specialist in the jewelry department of both Sotheby’s and Christie’s auction houses. His previous books include Famous Jewelry Collectors, Stage Jewels and Jewellery of the House of Savoy.
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ISBN 13 9780500515327
ISBN 10 0500515328
Title The Jewels of the Romanovs
Author Stefano Papi
Condition Unavailable
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2010-10-18
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.