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Mexican Silver Jewelry Details
Leslie Pina
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Description for Mexican Silver Jewelry Details
Hardcover. The widespread appeal of Mexican silver jewelry can be attributed to the artistic quality and variety, plus the large production volume of these small treasures. It is both wearable art and the perfect collectible.This book includes examples from three c Num Pages: 304 pages, 1154 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2038.
The widespread appeal of Mexican silver jewelry can be attributed to the artistic quality and variety, plus the large production volume of these small treasures. It is both wearable art and the perfect collectible. This book includes examples from three categories of Mexican silver jewelry: 1) top designer pieces -- hallmarked and representing the best technical virtuosity and artistic achievement; 2) popular silver jewelry -- often of considerable artistic merit, often hallmarked, yet by unknown or lesser-known makers; 3) tourist trinkets -- anonymously made and produced in relatively large quantity. All three categories are shown, while the most popular silver ... Read more
The widespread appeal of Mexican silver jewelry can be attributed to the artistic quality and variety, plus the large production volume of these small treasures. It is both wearable art and the perfect collectible. This book includes examples from three categories of Mexican silver jewelry: 1) top designer pieces -- hallmarked and representing the best technical virtuosity and artistic achievement; 2) popular silver jewelry -- often of considerable artistic merit, often hallmarked, yet by unknown or lesser-known makers; 3) tourist trinkets -- anonymously made and produced in relatively large quantity. All three categories are shown, while the most popular silver ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764330810
SKU
V9780764330810
Shipping Time
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About Leslie Pina
Dr. Leslie Piña, is happily retired after teaching at college for 30 years. She has written many other books on fashion and decorative arts. She and her husband lived in Mexico and acquired some of pieces shown. They took the photographs for this book together, as they always do.
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