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The History and Mystery of Gems Across Time

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Exploring history through the lens of jewelry, this book offers a unique perspective on cultural and artistic evolution. The insights are provided by the V&A's Senior Jewellery Curator, highlighting the significance of adornments across time. Accompanied by 16 pages of vibrant color photography, it showcases some of the world's most spectacular pieces, making it a visual and informative journey through the art of jewelry.

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Precious, Helen Molesworth

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2025
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The History and Mystery of Gems Across Time
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2025
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Paperback
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352
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9781529177466
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Exploring history through the lens of jewelry, this book offers a unique perspective on cultural and artistic evolution. The insights are provided by the V&A's Senior Jewellery Curator, highlighting the significance of adornments across time. Accompanied by 16 pages of vibrant color photography, it showcases some of the world's most spectacular pieces, making it a visual and informative journey through the art of jewelry.