Tiffany Jewels - Hardcover

Loring, John

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0810938979 ISBN 13: 9780810938977

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, 2000

Synopsis

This book is brimming with gorgeous jewelry, historical detail, and anecdotal captions. Here is the story of America's leading source of jewelry and luxury items, Tiffany & Co., and its great designers: Edward C. Moore, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Jean Schlumberger, Elsa Peretti, and Paloma Picasso.

About this title

From the Publisher:

The only book to relate the entire dazzling story of Tiffany jewels, this resplendent volume is packed with stunning photographs of exquisite jewelry and newly discovered designs. John Loring, Tiffany & Co. design director for over 20 years, tells how a small New York "fancy goods" store grew into today's world-renowned source for solitaire diamond engagement rings and fine design. Throughout, he spotlights the spectacular jewels created by Tiffany's extraordinary designers, from Edward C. Moore, Paulding Farnham, and Louis Comfort Tiffany, son of the firm's founder, to 20th-century stars such as Jean Schlumberger, Elsa Peretti, and Paloma Picasso. Filled with new information about America's preeminent purveyor of jewels and luxury goods, Tiffany Jewels lets everyone enjoy many of the finest and most elegant jewels in the world. 350 illustrations, 300 in full color, 81515/16 x 11515/16 " Publicity: 8-city tour: New York, Miami, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Toronto; featured in national magazines Promotion: Featured on the Tiffany website: www.tiffany.com JOHN LORING, design director of Tiffany & Co., writes on art and design and is the author of Abrams' Tiffany's 20th Century and seven other books on Tiffany table settings, style, and entertaining. He lives in New York City.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0810938979
• ISBN 13: 9780810938977
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 160