Beyond extravagance : a royal collection of gems and jewels
by
 
Jaffer, Amin.

Title
Beyond extravagance : a royal collection of gems and jewels
 
Al Thani collection

Author
Jaffer, Amin.

ISBN
9781614281290

Publication Information
New York, NY : Assouline, 2013

Physical Description
411 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 35 cm

Contents
A jewelled quest: introduction to the collection / Amin Jaffer -- Gems and jewels in Mughal India, 1600-1739 / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton -- Jewellery in regional courts and successor states, 1739-1857 / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton -- Indian jewellery during the British Raj, 1858-1947 / Stephen Vernoit -- Twentieth-century encounters between Indian and European jewellery / Katherine Prior -- Indian influences in contemporary jewellery / Vivienne Becker -- Gems and the gem trade in India / Jack Ogden -- Materials and techniques in Indian jewellery / Michael Spink and Robert Skelton.

Corporate Subject
Al Thani Collection.

Subject Term
Jewelry -- India -- Catalogs.
 
Art, Mogul -- Catalogs.
 
Jewelry -- Private collections -- Qatar -- Catalogs.
 
Art objects -- Private collections -- Qatar -- Catalogs.

Added Author
Jaffer, Amin.
 
Becker, Vivienne, 1953-
 
Ogden, Jack.
 
Prior, Katherine.
 
Rudoe, Judy.
 
Skelton, Robert.
 
Spink, Michael.
 
Vernoit, Stephen.

Variant Title
At head of title: Al Thani collection

Bibliographical References
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-407) and index.

Field 805
npmlib 10601035 NK7376 A1 B49 ysh
 
npmlib 南院 NK7376.A1 B49 stu 10518458 10821285 (c. 2)


LibraryShelf NumberItem BarcodeCopyMaterial TypeStatus
NPMSBNK7376 A1 B49 2013105184581F*南院西文特大圖書
NPM LibraryNK7376 A1 B49 2013106010351F*二館特大本書區(西文)
NPMSBNK7376 A1 B49 2013108212852F*南院西文特大圖書