
Archive - Jewellery books by period - post-Victorian - Companies
The following titles have been noted by Jewellery History Today. Titles with a reference to JHT at the end are reviewed in that issue. To read the review (members only), click here.
Artistic Luxury: Faberge, Tiffany, Lalique.
Yale University Press, 2009. £40. ISBN 978-0300142242
Joailliers de légende - De Chaumet à Van Cleef & Arpels.
Bartillat, 2020, €22.
310 pages, paperback, 14.1 x 20.6 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-2841006991
Schmuckstücke der Neorenaissance. Der Bijouterie-Fabrikant Hermann Bauer 1833-1919.
Hatje Cantz Verlag, Stuttgart, 2000.
192 pages, hardback, 19.5 x 24.5 cm, German.
ISBN 978-3775706384
Capolavori dei grandi gioiellieri.
Rizzoli, Milan, 2003.
287 pages, hardback, 23.5 x 31 cm, Italian.
ISBN 978-8874231478
Art Déco Schmuck: Jakob Bengel, Idar-Oberstein Germany.
Arnoldsche, Stuttgart, 2002.
288 pages, hardback, 30 x 24 cm, German.
ISBN 978-3897902473
Jewellery & Silver for Tsars, Queens and Others: W.A. Bolin 200 Years, St. Petersburg, Moscow, Stockholm.
W.A. Bolin, 1996.
231 pages, hardback, 30.5 x 24.5 cm, English, Swedish and Russian.
Boucheron
Boucheron, The Secret Archives.
Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge, 2011, £49.95.
ISBN 978-1851496679. JHT 13
French language version, Editions SW Télémaque, 2009, ISBN 978-2753301009
Boucheron : La capture de l'éclat.
Cercle d'Art, 2005.
207 pages, hardback, 33 x 28 cm, French.
ISBN 978-2702207710
Buccellati
Mario Buccellati: Prince of Goldsmiths.
Rizzoli, 1999. 208 pages, hardback, 13.2 x 9.9 inches.
ISBN 978-0847821808.
Mario Buccellati : Storie Di Uomini E Gioielli
Italian language version, Leonardo Arte, Milan, 1998. ISBN 978-8878138940.
Mario Buccellati : stories of men and jewelry.
Leonardo Arte, Milan, 2000.
208 pages, hardback.
Mario Buccellati : Storie di Uomini e Gioielli
Italian language version, 1998, ISBN 978-8878138940.
Buccellati: Timeless Art.
Five Continents Editions,Italy, 2009.
220 pages, hardback, 11.7 x 11.9 cm.
ISBN 978-8874395088.
Bulgari Magnifica: The Power Women Hold.
Rizzoli, 2021, $95.
208 pages, hardback, 9.6 x 12.5 inches.
ISBN: 978-8891832962
Bulgari.
Electa, Milan 2007. £59.95. ISBN 9788837051204. JHT 5
Rough Diamonds: The Butler and Wilson Collection.
Pavilion Books, 1990.
192 pages, hardback, 30 x 21.6 cm.
ISBN: 978-1851455218
Carnet by Michelle Ong.
Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2019, £65.
272 pages, hardback, 25.91 x 32.77 cm.
ISBN: 978-0500021637
Cartier
Cartier Exceptional Objects.
Olivier Bachet, Alain Cartier.
Palais Royal Hong Kong, 2019, £900.
966 pages, 2 volumes in slipcase, 35 x 26 cm.
Cartier Objets Exceptionnels – French language version.
Cartier : Le style et l'histoire.
RMN, 2013, €45.
399 pages, hardback, 29.6 x 25.4 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-2711860586. JHT 20
The Cartiers: The Untold Story of the Family Behind the Jewellery Empire.
Francesca Cartier Brickell (SJH member).
Pisces Books, 2019, £19.99.
352 pages, hardback, 15.6 x 23.5 cm.
ISBN: 978-0525621614 JHT 38
Sixième Sens par Cartier: High Jewelry and Precious Objects.
Flammarion, 2022, £85.
256 pages, hardback, 25.5 × 30 cm.
ISBN: 978-2080260338
Cartier Royal: High Jewelry and Precious Objects.
Flammarion, 2014, £80.
260 pages, hardback, 28.8 x 33.7 cm.
ISBN: 978-2080201942
Cartier Dazzling: High Jewelry and Precious Objects.
Flammarion, 2016, £80.
280 pages, hardback, 26.4 x 30.7 cm.
ISBN: 978-2080202604
The Cartier Collection: Precious Objects.
Flammarion, 2012. $575. 504 pages, hardback, 40.9 x 53.1 cm. ISBN: 978-2080301604.
High Jewelry and Precious Objects by Cartier: The Odyssey of a Style.
Flammarion, 2013. £80. 248 pages, hardback, 28.7 x 33.8 cm. ISBN: 978-2080201737.
Cartier and America.
Prestel, 2009, £19.99.
176 pages, hardback, 27.4 x 25.2 cm.
ISBN: 978-3791350158.
Etourdissant Cartier. La création depuis 1937.
Éditions du Regard, Paris, 2008, €70.
272 pages, paperback, 26 x 31 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-2841052257
Amazing Cartier : creations since 1937.
English language version
ISBN: 978-2841052332
Amazing Cartier: Jewelry Design since 1937.
Flammarion, 2009, $165.
252 pages, hardback, 12.3 x 10 inches.
ISBN: 978-2080300980
Cartier. L'Arte del Platino.
Mondadori, Milan, 1995.
280 pages, hardback, 23 x 28.5 cm, Italian.
ISBN: 978-8837414580
Cartier, joaillier des rois : L'album de l'exposition.
Réunion des musées nationaux, 2013.
48 pages, paperback, 26.6 x 21.1 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-2711861965.
Published in association with an exhibition at the Grand Palais, Paris.
Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity.
Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2021, £45.
320 pages, hardback, 23.9 x 30 cm.
ISBN: 978-0500024799
Published to accompany an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Paris
Cartier: the Power of Style.
Flammarion, July 2010. £32.
ISBN 9782080200754.
Cartier and Islamic Arts: In Search of Modernity.
Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2021, £45.
320 pages, hardback, 23.5 x 29.5 cm.
ISBN: 978-0500024799
Published in association with an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Decoratifs in Paris
High Jewelry by Cartier: Contemporary Creations.
Flammarion, 2010. $125.
ISBN: 978-2080301413.
Cartier 1900-1939.
Abrams/Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999. 344 pages, paperback, 11 x 9.1 inches. ISBN: 978-0870997808.
British Museum Press, 1997. 320 pages, ISBN: 978-0714105888
Published in association with an exhibition at the British Museum.
Le Design Cartier vu par Ettore Sottsass.
Skira/Seuil, 2002.
74 pages, hardback, 27 x 20 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-8884913210.
Cartier: 1899 - 1949. The Journey of a Style.
Skira Editore, 2007. £34.95. 232 pages, hardback, 23.1 x 26.9 cm. ISBN: 978-8861300262. JHT 2.
Cartier 1899-1949 : Le parcours d'un style.
French language version, €51, paperback. ISBN: 978-8861301528.
Cartier in the 20th Century.
Vendome Press, 2014, $75.
272 pages, hardback, 11.1 x 15 inches.
ISBN: 978-0865653115
Castellani
La Camera Delle Meraviglie: Seduzioni Dai Gioielli Castellani.
L'Erma Di Bretschneider, 2015.
102 pages, paperback, 24.1 x 17.1 cm, Italian.
ISBN: 978-8891307804
Exhibition catalogue.
The Castellani Jewelry Workshop. An approach under the lens of archival material.
Tipografia Marina, 2019, €40.
430 pages, hardback, 21 x 30 cm.
ISBN: 978-8894337976
Castellani and Italian Archaeological Jewelry.
Yale University Press, 2004.
428 pages, hardback, 9 x 12 inches .
ISBN: 978-0300104615.
Published in the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture series.
Jewelry by Chanel.
Thames & Hudson, 2012, $95.
272 pages, hardback, 9.5 x 12.5 inches. ISBN: 978-0500516287
Chaumet
Chaumet Paris, Two Centuries of Fine Jewellery.
Musée Carnavalet, Paris-Musées, 1998.
176 pages, hardback, 11.9 x 9.3 inches.
ISBN: 978-2879003900
Chaumet: Parisian Jeweler Since 1780.
Flammarion, Sep. 2017, £80.
400 pages, hardback, 31.5 x 25.2 cm.
ISBN: 978-2080203168
Chaumet in Majesty: Jewels of Sovereigns Since 1780.
Flammarion, 2019, £25.
288 pages, paperback, 22.15 x 24.03 cm.
ISBN: 978-2080204301
Chaumet en Majesté: Joyaux de Souveraines depuis 1780 (French-language version).
ISBN: 978-2081489349
Published in association with an exhibition at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco
Chaumet Tiaras: Divine Jewels.
Clare Phillips, Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni.
Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2020, £80.
256 pages, hardback, 27.4 x 36.1 cm.
ISBN: 978-0500210284. JHT 42
Danner-Preis 2020: 100 Jahre Danner-Stiftung.
Arnoldsche, 2021, €38.
344 pages, hardback, 17.2 x 24.6 cm, German, English.
ISBN: 978-3897905993
De Beers Jewellery.
Editions Assouline, 2011. $165. ISBN 978-2759405107.
DeLizza & Elster, Inc. Memoirs of a Fashion Jewelry Manufacturer.
DeLizza Publications, 2007, $29. 165 pages, paperback. ISBN 978-0615311517.
De Wan. Cinquant'anni di bijoux.
Silvana, 2005, €29.
160 pages, hardback, 24.5 x 30.5 cm, Italian.
ISBN: 978-8882158484
Dior Joaillerie: The Dictionary of Victoire de Castellane.
Rizzoli International Publications, 2020, £115.
352 pages, hardback, 24.64 x 31.75 cm.
ISBN: 978-0847863365
Dior Joaillerie: The Beauty and Craftsmanship of Dior Fine Jewellery.
Rizzoli International Publications, 2012, £47.50.
300 pages, hardback, 22.5 x 30.5 cm.
ISBN: 978-0847837182
Eisenberg Originals: The Golden Years of Fashion, Jewelry, and Fragrance, 1920s-1950s.
Schiffer Fashion Press, 2017.
208 pages, hardback, 8.8 x 11.5 inches.
ISBN: 978-0764352348
Fabergé
Ananov: Russian Jewelry Art. The Experience of Revival of the Faberge Russian Jewelry School Traditions.
Karisto Oy, 1994.
unpaginated, hardback in case, 8.8 x 8.4 inches, Russian, English .
Beyond Fabergé: Imperial Russian Jewelry.
Marie Betteley, David Schimmelpenninck Van Der Oye.
Schiffer, 2020, $75.
384 pages, hardback, 11 x 8.5 inches.
ISBN: 978-0764360435
Fabergé: From St Petersburg to Sandringham.
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, 2017, £20.
144 pages, paperback, 20.9 x 26.4 cm.
ISBN: 978-0946009718.
Published in association with an exhibition at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich.
Fabergé Eggs by Victor Mayer.
Arnoldsche, 2015, €34.80.
128 pages, hardback, 19 x 27 cm.
ISBN: 978-3897904354
Карл Фаберже и Федор Рюкерт. Шедевры русской эмали.
Carl Fabergé & Feodor Rückert. Masterpieces of Russian Enamel.
Moscow: Federal State-Budget Cultural Institution, 2020, 3,000 RUB.
400 pages, hardback, Russian with English captions.
Published in association with an exhibition at the Kremlin, Moscow.
Fabergé: Lost and Found : The Recently Discovered Jewelry Designs from the St. Petersburg Archives.
Harry N Abrams, 1993.
176 pages, hardback, 8.8 x 11.8 inches.
ISBN: 978-0810933071
Fabergé in London. The British Branch of the Imperial Russian Goldsmith.
ACC Art Books, 2016, £55.00.
240 pages, hardback, 30 cm x 23.7 cm.
ISBN: 978-1851498284. JHT 29
Fabergé: The McFerrin Collection: The Opulence Continues…
ACC Art Books, 2017, $175.
192 pages, hardback, 9.6 x 12.1 inches.
ISBN: 978-0692762172
Fabergé: His Masters and Artisans.
Unicorn, 2018, £30.
272 pages, hardback, 26.7 x 22.9 cm.
ISBN: 978-1911604204
Jewels from Imperial St Petersburg.
Unicorn, 2014, £30.
296 pages, paperback, 22.9 x 26.9 cm.
ISBN: 978-1910065150
Fabergé and the Russian Crafts Tradition: An Empire's Legacy.
Thames & Hudson, 2017, $39.95.
208 pages, hardback, 7.5 x 10 inches.
ISBN: 978-0500480229 JHT 35
Published in association with an exhibition at The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA.
Fabergé Revealed. At the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
Skira Rizzoli, 2011. £45.
ISBN: 978-0847837380.
The Faberge ́Museum: Director’s Choice.
Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd, 2021, £16.95.
96 pages, hardback, 16.5 x 19 cm.
ISBN: 978-1785512223
Faberge Rediscovered.
D Giles Ltd, 2018, $44.95.
224 pages, hardback, 9.8 x 10.8 inches.
ISBN: 978-1911282167
Published in association with an exhibition at the Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens, WA
Theodor Fahrner Jewelry. Between Avante Garde and Tradition.
Schiffer Publishing, 2007.
288 pages, hardback, 8.9 x 11.3 inches.
ISBN: 978-0887403262.
Die Fouquet, 1860-1960 : Schmuck-Künstler in Paris.
Benteli, Berne, 1984.
192 pages, paperback, 24.5 x 26 cm, German.
ISBN: 3716505005
Published in association with an exhibition at the Museum Bellerive, Zürich.
Maison Goossens: Haute Couture Jewellery.
224 pages, hardback, 8.3 x 5.9 inches.
ISBN: 978-0500517703
Graff.
Rizzoli International Publications, 2015, £65.
320 pages, hardback in case, 27.5 x 37 cm.
ISBN: 978-0847844814
Georg Jensen Jewelry. Published in Association with the Bard Graduate Centre for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture.
Yale University Press, 2005. 400 pages, hardback, 10.2 x 12 inches. ISBN: 978-0300107067.
Hanauer Schmuck am Beispiel der Firma Kreuter & Co.
CoCon, 2015, €49.90.
298 pages, hardback, 30.5 x 21.5 cm, German.
ISBN: 978-3863143084
Lacloche Joailliers.
Editions Norma, 2019, £75.
304 pages, hardback, 25.3 x 31.14 cm, English, French.
ISBN: 978-2376660248
Lalique
Rene Lalique: Schmuck Und Objets D'Art, 1890-1910.
Prestel Verlag, 1977.
582 pages, hardback, 24.6 x 23.9 cm, German.
ISBN: 978-3791303871
The Jewellery of René Lalique.
Goldsmiths', 1987.
192 pages, paperback, 27.4 x 21 cm.
ISBN: 978-0001400542.
Published in association with an exhibition at Goldsmiths' Hall, London.
René Lalique: Bijoux d'exception 1890-1912.
Skira - Musée du Luxembourg, 2007, £35.
285 pages, paperback, 28.2 x 24.4 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-8861301214/978-8861300989. JHT 1
René Lalique: Inventeur du bijou moderne.
Découvertes Gallimard, 2007.
48 pages, paperback, 18.6 x 11.8 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-2070344741.
Les bijoux de Lalique.
Flammarion, 1999.
224 pages, hardback, 25.7 x 25.7 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-2080124852.
René Lalique verre et bijoux.
Musée Fabre, 1991.
254 pages, hardback, 25 x 30cm, French.
Published in associatin with an exhibition at the musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris.
Lalique.
Edipop, 1988.
636 pages, hardback, 12.4 x 9.6 inches, French, English.
ISBN: 978-2883000018.
Art nouveau jewelry by Rene Lalique.
International Exhibitions Foundation, Washington, 1985.
120 pages, paperback, 12.1 x 8.3 inches.
ISBN: 978-0883970867.
Published in association with an exhibition at Washington DC .
René Lalique at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Skira Editore, 2009.
135 pages, hardback, 30.6 x 24.4 cm.
ISBN: 978-8857200422.
paperback, 2008, ISBN: 978-9728848538.
René Lalique au Musée Calouste Gulbenkian.
French language version, ISBN: 978-8857200439, €79.85.
Masriera Jewellery: 200 Years of History.
Àmbit, Barcelona, 1999.
184 pages, hardback.
Mauboussin: Joaillier De L'émotion.
Mauboussin, 2007, €59.
270 pages, paperback, 20 x 27 cm, French. ISBN: 978-2952887106.
The Jewelry Design Drawings of Trabert & Hoeffer-Mauboussin.
Frederic A. Sharf, 2016.
63 pages, hardback, 9.1 x 6.6 inches.
ISBN: 978-0990315292
From the Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Mellerio dits Meller, Joaillier des Reines.
Editions SW Télémaque, 2013, €27.
448 pages, paperback, 23.8 x 16.6 cm, French.
ISBN: 978-2753301979
Stones of the Grand Bazaar: Meváris Jewellery From Istanbul.
Mondadori Electa, 2021, £90.
224 pages, hardback, 14 x 9.8 inches.
ISBN: 978-8891830135
The Napier Co.: Defining 20th Century American Costume Jewellery.
Napier Co, 2013, $129.
1000+ pages, hardback.
Nardi.
Assouline Publishing, 2012.
192 pages, hardback in slip case, 11 x 13 inches .
ISBN: 978-1614280491
Grandi Bigiottieri Italiani: Great Italian Costume Jewellers: Ornella Bijoux.
Universitas Studiorum, Mantova, 2015, €9.
58 pages, paperback, 15 x 21 cm, English, Italian.
ISBN: 978-8897683827
Catalogue of an exhibition at Casalmaggiore, Italy. This is intended to be the first in a series of monographs on leading Italian costume jewellers.
I gioielli degli Scarpa - The Scarpa jewels.
Marsilio, 2012, €20.
107 pages, paperback, 20.8 x 14.8 cm, Italian, English.
ISBN: 978-8831712538
Spratling.
Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Taxco, 1987.
225 pages, hardback, 8vo.
Published in association with an exhibition at the Centro Cultural Arte Contemporaneo, Taxco.
Haagse Chic: Steltman, 100 jaar sieraden & zilver.
Uitgeverij Waanders & de Kunst, 2017, €24.95.
128 pages, paperback, 22.1 x 26.1 cm, Dutch.
ISBN: 978-9462621480
Multiface(t)s: Swarovski: Style Yourself with Jewelry.
Harry N. Abrams, 2013, £35.
240 pages, hardback, 19.4 x 29.2 cm.
ISBN: 978-1419707698
Multiface(t)s Swarovski. Les Bijoux, Expression de votre Style.
French language version, ISBN: 978-2732452722
Swarovski: Celebrating a History of Collaborations in Fashion, Jewelry, Performance, and Design.
Rizzoli International Publications, 2015, $85.
352 pages, hardback, 10 x 12.5 inches.
ISBN: 978-0847844180
Tiffany
Jean Schlumberger: The Rachel Lambert Mellon Collection from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. JHT 37
Yale University Press, 2018, $30.
120 pages, hardback, 10.5 x 11 inches.
ISBN: 978-0300238747
Published in association with an exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg FL
American Luxury: Jewels from the House of Tiffany.
Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge, 2008, £29.95.
200 pages, hardback, 24.7 x 31 cm
ISBN 9781851495672. JHT 5
Collecting Inspiration, Edward C. Moore at Tiffany & Co.
Yale University Press, 2021, $65.
304 pages, hardback, 9.5 x 11 inches.
ISBN: 978-1588396907
Paulding Farnham: Tiffany's Lost Genius.
Harry N Abrams, 2000.
154 pages, hardback, 9.5 x 12.2 inches.
ISBN: 978-0810935112
Tiffany Jewelry Book.
Applewood Books, 2021, $49.95.
36 pages, hardback, 10.79 x 12 inches.
ISBN: 978-1429096355
Reproduction of the design book of Meta Katherine Overbeck, c. 1914–33, Tiffany, New York
Bejewelled by Tiffany 1837-1987.
Art Inst of Chicago, 2006.
310 pages, hardback, 9.8 x 11 inches.
ISBN: 978-0300116519
The Tiffany Touch.
Random House, NY, 1971
310 pages, hardback.
ISBN: 0394472772
The Jewelry and Enamels of Louis Comfort Tiffany.
Harry N Abrams, 1993
176 pages, hardback, 9.5 x 12.2 inches.
ISBN: 978-0810935068
Gioielli e Smalti di Tiffany.
Italian language version, Fabbri,1993.
Trifari. L'eleganza di uno stile nel costume jewelry americano.
EDIFIR, 2003.
200 pages, paperback, 22 x 30 cm, Italian.
ISBN: 978-8879701310
Van Cleef & Arpels
Set in Style: The Jewelry of Van Cleef and Arpels.
Thames and Hudson, 2011. £32. ISBN: 978-0500515716.
In Praise of Hands: The Art of Fine Jewelry at Van Cleef & Arpels.
Marsilio, 2013, £55.
200 pages, hardback, 33.6 x 28.6 cm.
ISBN: 978-8831714860
Van Cleef & Arpels: The Spirit of Beauty.
Editions Xavier Barral, 2010. £50.
ISBN 978-2915173543
Un siècle d'émeraude.
VM PUBL, 2020, $77.99.
94 pages, paperback, 6.93 x 8.54 inches.
ISBN: 978-2957187805
Part 1 of three projected books in the series ‘Searching for the treasures of Van Cleef & Arpels’
Van Cleef & Arpels: Treasures and Legends.
Antique Collectors' Club, 2014, £55.
352 pages, hardback, 29.6 x 25.4 cm.
ISBN: 978-1851497706
Van Cleef & Arpels : The Art of High Jewelry.
Les Arts Décoratifs, 2012.
320 pages, hardback, 25.3 x 31.7 cm.
ISBN: 978-2916914343.
Published in association with an exhibition at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris
Universe of design. Van Cleef & Arpels.
Rizzoli International Publications, 1998.
79 pages, hardback, 16.5 x 22.2 cm.
ISBN: 978-0789302014
Van Cleef & Arpels: The Poetry of Time.
Cercle d’art, 2009. £50. ISBN 9782702209165
Wartski: The First 150 Years.
Antique Collectors Club, 2015, £65.
352 pages, hardback, 15 x 21 cm.
ISBN: 978-0714123455. JHT 24
Gems, Colours & Wild Stories: 175 Years of Constantin Wild.
Arnoldsche Art Publishers, 2021, £138.
304 pages, hardback in slipcase, 25 x 34 cm.
ISBN: 978-3897906266
Harry Winston: The Ultimate Jeweler.
Harry Winston Inc, 1984.
218 pages, hardback, 8.5 x 11 inches.
ISBN: 978-0873110136
