ISBN: 0847809870 - Boucheron (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine condition. First edition. Quarto. 223pp. Original turquoise cloth with debossed lettering on cover, gilt on spine; in original color-illustrated dustjacket, white lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with predominantly color photographs of exquisite jewelry, some b/w, throughout. "Over the last 130 years Boucheron's reputation has been synonymous, throughout the world, with French jewelery of the highest quality. This fascinating history, centering on a dynasty of enthusiastic artist-jewelers, begins in Paris with the splendors of the court of Napoleon III. progresses throughout the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods and the post-war years to culminate in Boucheron's work of the present day." (Publisher). Minor wear along edges of binding.…