Thank you, 2244-sama! 'Cartier' jewelerextraordinary A history of Cartier, the jewelry designer that France is proud of, and its designs, with many gorgeous color pages. Foreign book. Follower discount: 200 • Author: Hans Nadelhoffer • Publisher: Thames & Hudson Printed in the Netherlands • Language: English • Size: 31 x 23.5 cm (large format) • Number of pages: 312 pages 493 illustrations Including 198 full-color gorgeous illustrations! • Binding: Hardcover ■ Contents Numerous beautiful Chinoiserie jewelry pieces. Overwhelming designs of luxurious jewels. Based on Cartier's archives, valuable design drawings, and photographs of jewelry that no longer exists, This book explores the history of the international jewelry company with illustrations and photographs. It begins with a beautiful dedication by Jean Cocteau: "A gentle magician, standing in the moonlight and sunlight." Designs deeply rooted in Chinoiserie and Luxurious Jewels and precious metals, Breathtaking illustrations and The eye-catching, vivid colors of the actual products. Very rare Designs like inkstone screens and Inro (small, decorative cases). Dragons Pixiu (mythical Chinese creature) Snakes And That leopard. Mythical beasts and The tropical birds and animals that they would have encountered while traveling. Motifs Exoticism that even evokes a sense of travel. A crystallization of beauty. Invaluable as an archive! A must-have book for jewelry designers. As a design reference. Also Genealogy Cartier's history, etched in the history of the world. As historical material. ■ Condition The cover has some scratches and stains due to age. The contents are in good condition. A vintage piece with an increasing sense of taste. • The cover shows signs of use. • The entire text is in English as it is a foreign book. Thank you to those who love the beauty of destruction and gentleness. #Cartier #Jewels # thames and Hudson