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Diamond Cuts in Historic Jewellery 1381-1910

Diamond Cuts in Historic Jewellery 1381-1910

Hardcover

Fashion & AccessoriesJewelry

Publisher Price: $100.00

ISBN10: 1917458398
ISBN13: 9781917458399
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
Published: Mar 31 2026
Pages: 279
Weight: 3.34
Height: 1.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.05
Language: English
Diamond Cuts in Historic Jewellery 1381-1910 explores the evolution of historical diamond cutting styles.

Diamond Cuts in Historic Jewellery 1381-1910 explores the evolution of historical diamond cutting styles. Richly illustrated with stunning colour photographs, it guides the reader through centuries of craftsmanship, from medieval table cuts and hogbacks to the baroque and rococo rose cuts. This indispensable resource assists collectors, jewellery historians and enthusiasts recognise rare and lesser-known diamond cuts. The book features images of exceptional Renaissance jewellery from prestigious museum collections, alongside photographs of famous diamonds such as the Dresden Green, the Hortensia and Le Beau Sancy. Informative drawings further illustrate the technical intricacies of historical cutting techniques, offering a deeper understanding of their development. With its expert analysis and breathtaking visuals, this book is an essential reference for anyone passionate about antique jewellery and diamond history.

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