The outstanding legacy of the Russian goldsmith and jeweler Carl Faberge has captured the public's imagination for many years. During his lifetime, Faberge's extravagant jewelry and "objects d'art" brought him patronage from the world's most affluent people, and throughout this century his work has been avidly collected by public art institutions ...
A biography of Carl Faberge (1846-1920), one of the world's best-known jewellers and goldsmiths. Photographs of Faberge objets d'art, along with archival photographs of Faberge and his family, document the life and work of a remarkable craftsman.
Carl Faberge's unparalleled creativity and craftsmanship won him the recognition of the Russian Imperial Court at the turn of the last century. Few objects are as universally loved as his jewel-encrusted Easter eggs crafted for the last two czars of Russia, each containing a surprise. Featured in this delightful introduction to the House of ...
With over 750 treasures by Faberge and other world-famous jewellers and goldsmiths, this book brings together celebrated collections from Moscow, St. Petersburg and around the world, placing the Faberge phenomenon in a wider context for the first time.
This splendidly illustrated volume is the catalog of the most comprehensive exhibition of Faberge eggs, jewelry, and art objects ever assembled. Including dozens of fabulous items never before seen by the public, it illuminates the legacy of Carl Faberge (1846-1920), Imperial Jeweler to the Russian court. 460 illustrations, 360 in full color.
This full-color catalog covers the extraordinary range of objects produced by the great Russian self-described "artist-jeweler" Peter Carl FabergA(c) (1846-1920). Smoker's accessories, photograph frames, clocks, desk pieces, boxes, cases, cabinet objects, jewels and costume accessories, table silver, hardstone animals, flowers, and Easter eggs ...
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