500 Silver Jewelry Designs: The Powerful Allure of a Precious Metal
Author(s): Marthe Le Van
This new addition to the 500 gallery-book series presents an outstanding and visually diverse collection of handmade silver art jewelry by both established and emerging international designers. From time-honored forging of cuffs and chokers to cutting-edge brooches and rings, silver's beauty is fully revealed in a range of techniques, styles, and forms that will delight readers. 500 Silver Jewelry Designs will inspire jewelers and crafters of all media, and makes a gorgeous and delightful gift book for women -- and men -- who dream of wearing the world's finest jewelry creations.
General Information
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- : Lark Crafts/Sterling Pub. Company
- : Sterling Publishing
- : 1.179
- : 01 January 2011
- : 203mm X 203mm X 30mm
- : United States
- : 01 December 2011
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Marthe Le Van
- : Paperback
- : en
- : 739.27
- : 420
- : full colour throughout, includes photographs
- : full colour throughout, includes photographs
More About The Product
"Lark Jewelry & Beading has added another magnificent gallery book to their line up: "500 Silver Jewelry Designs: The Powerful Allure of a Precious Metal". Talya Baharal juried this gallery book and has selected a plethora of beautiful things from 260 international art jewelers. From shiny and polished to oxidized, blackened silver, this book encompasses the versatility of this metal and the many forms that the talented hands of artists can coax from it. From wire work and lacy, delicate fabrications to ornate and sculptural pieces, this book of eye candy has something for every aesthetic. This is a collection that is sure to inspire and hold you enthralled with its silvery beauty." - CraftGossip "The new book "500 Silver Jewelry Designs" will appeal to two different audiences: jewelry collectors and jewelry designers. For collectors, the book offers a look at a wide range of international designers. This book has been carefully put together so that the designs on facing pages somehow
Talya Baharal is a full-time studio jeweller and sculptor. In 2007, she received a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship Grant in crafts and has been awarded numerous best-in-show distinctions.