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Kingston, Workshop Bilk, 2013. 'With a career spanning 35 years, Aitken-Kuhnen ... is well known and respected across the fields of metal, glass and enamel' (publisher website). Text in English and German. More
Jewellery
Contemporary Jewellery. The Australian Experience 1977-1987
Newtown, Millennium Books, 1988. Loosely inserted are some related exhibition ephemera. More
Land of the Morning. Treasures of the Philippines
San Francisco, The San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum, 1995. Exhibition catalogue. More
The Jewellery of Rene Lalique. A Goldsmiths' Company Exhibition, 28 May to 24 July, 1987
[London], The Goldsmiths' Company, 1987. Calouste Sarkis Gulbenkian on the death of Lalique in 1945: 'I feel, I am absolutely convinced, that justice has not been done him yet. He ranks among the greatest figures in the history of art of all time, and his masterful touch, as well as..... More
Ornamental Caskets. Eight Centuries of European Craftsmanship. Inventory Catalogue of the Hans Schell Collection / Prunk-Kassetten. Europäeische Meisterwerke aus acht Jahrhunderten. Hans Schell Collection, Graz
Stuttgart, Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt GmbH, 1998. The text is in both German and English; an exhibition flyer is loosely inserted. More
The Power of Headdresses. A Cross-Cultural Study of Forms and Functions
Brussels, Tendi, S.A., 1984. The edition was limited to 2000 numbered copies; this copy is unnumbered and out of series. More
A History of Jewels
London, Orbis Publishing, 1981 (revised edition)/ 1974. The introduction is by Edward Lucie-Smith. More
Greek Gems and Finger Rings. Early Bronze Age to Late Classical
London, Thames and Hudson, 1970. 'A comprehensive account of the art in Greek lands from the early Bronze Age down to the Hellenistic period. The gems are related to history and to the artistic achievements in other media of their day, and the subject matter of the scenes engraved upon..... More
Mongol Jewelry. Jewelry Collected by the First and Second Danish Central Asian Expeditions
London, Thames and Hudson/ Rhodos International Science and Art Publishers, 1995. More
Gray Street Workshop. Celebrating 15 Years. An Anthology
Adelaide, The Workshop, 2000. Loosely inserted is a contemporary magazine review of the Workshop's current exhibition. More
Body Ornaments of Malaita, Solomon Islands
Honolulu, University of Hawai'i Press, 2009. With contributions from David Akin and support from Michael Kwa'ioloa. More
Adornment. Jewelry from Africa, Asia and the Pacific
London, Thames and Hudson, 1994 (first English language edition). 'The finest pieces in the famous collection of ethnic jewelry initiated by Joseph Mueller (and expanded by two generations of his heirs); now housed in the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva' (dustwrapper blurb). More
Australian Jewellers, Gold & Silversmiths - Makers & Marks
Roseville, CGC Gold, 1992. An important reference work, limited to 2000 copies (and an award-winner in the Tenth National Print Awards). 'Detailed biographies of jewellery makers and merchants, noted craft jewellers, specialist Masonic jewellers, chain manufacturers, medallist, fob and badge makers' from the 1820s to the 1950s, with more than..... More
Folk Jewelry of the World
New York, Rizzoli, 1989 (first US edition). Foreword by Roelof Munneke. More
Silver Speaks. Traditional Jewelry of the Middle East
Washington, The Bead Society of Greater Washington, 2002. Catalogue to accompany the exhibition of the same name at the Bead Museum, Washington D.C., 27 October, 2002 to 31 May, 2003. Introduction by Shelagh Weir. More
The History of Beads from 30,000 BC to the Present
London, Thames and Hudson, 1987. The author's 'first book, the result of more than 30 years of research, collecting and lecturing on beads' (dustwrapper blurb). More
Four Centuries of Silver. Personal Adornment in the Qing Dynasty and After
Singapore, Times Editions/ Art Media Resources, Ltd., 2002. More
The Royal Gold of Ancient Egypt
London, I.B. Tauris, 1999. More
Ancient Egyptian Jewellery
London, Methuen & Co Ltd, 1971. More
Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim. Von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. The Pforzheim Jewellery Museum
Pforzheim, Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim, 1991 (fifth edition)/ 1980. Text in English and German. More
Schmuck der Moderne, 1960-1998. Modern Jewellery
Stuttgart, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, 1999. Text in English and German. Catalogue of the Moderne Collection in the Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim. More
Tinker Tailor Soldier Sailor. 100 Women, 100 Brooches, 100 Stories
Fortitude Valley, artisan, 2012. More
Highways of the Faith. Relics and Reliquaries from Jerusalem to Compostela
Secaucus, Wellfleet Press, 1983. 52 illustrations in colour. More
Schumck der Südsee. Ornament und Symbol. Objekte aus dem Linden-Museum, Stuttgart
Munich, Prestel-Verlag, 1990. Text in German. Catalogue to accompany the exhibition held at the Linden Museum in Stuttgart, 16th June 1990 to 6th January 1991. More
The Art of Jewelry. A Survey of Craft and Creation
Brookvale, J.W. Books, 1972. 'Graham Hughes, Art Director of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths of the City of London, tells the story of jewellery - its history, its changing styles, its craftsmen and designers and their techniques, its great collectors and patrons, its discoverers, its value and allure'(from the blurb)..... More