Portrait Miniatures in Enamel. The Gilbert Collection - Hardcover

Coffin, Sarah; Hofstetter, Bodo

 
9780856675133: Portrait Miniatures in Enamel. The Gilbert Collection
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 085667513X ISBN 13: 9780856675133
Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers, 2003

Synopsis

A scholarly, comprehensive study of the art of enamels in Europe, presenting examples from the seventeenth to the late nineteenth century. Demonstrates the extraordinary quality and scope of these exquisite works.

This scholarly book contains comprehensive information on the art of enamels in Europe and England. It also examines the techniques and tools of enamelists and presents an overview of artists, patrons and sitters represented in this fine collection.

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About the Author

Sarah Coffin, an independant decorative arts consultant, is a former Vice President of Sotheby's. Bodo Hofstetter is a senior specialist for portrait miniatures, gold boxes and objets de vertu at Christie's London/Paris.

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Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Publication date
2003
Language
English
ISBN 10 
085667513X
ISBN 13 
9780856675133
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
160

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