Peter Carl Faberge 1979 Bainbridge Goldsmith Russian Imperial Court HC DJ
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Peter Carl Fabergé: Goldsmith and Jeweller to the Russian Imperial Court, His Life and Work by Henry Charles Bainbridge—an illustrated study of Fabergé’s life, craftsmanship, and the world of imperial luxury.
Combining biography with decorative arts history, this volume explores the celebrated jeweller’s creations and royal clientele. An appealing reference for Fabergé collectors, jewelry enthusiasts, and readers interested in Russian imperial history.
With a foreword by Sacheverell Sitwell, the book features color and black-and-white plates illustrating Fabergé’s work, alongside discussion of his artistic achievements and patronage.
Published by Crescent Books, New York, in 1979. The copyright page identifies this copy as the eighth impression, 1979; the original work was published in 1949. Hardcover with black textured boards and illustrated dust jacket.
ISBN: 0-517-06657-2.
Condition: Good overall. Boards show light shelf wear. Page edges have age toning and scattered spotting, with foxing visible on the endpapers and inside the jacket. A faint rubbed or erased mark appears on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket shows surface rubbing, scratches, edge wear, and small chips at the corners and spine ends. The photographed main text pages appear clean. Please review all photos for details.
SKU D-11
Peter Carl Faberge 1979 Bainbridge Goldsmith Russian Imperial Court HC DJ
$40.00
Combining biography with decorative arts history, this volume explores the celebrated jeweller’s creations and royal clientele. An appealing reference for Fabergé collectors, jewelry enthusiasts, and readers interested in Russian imperial history.
With a foreword by Sacheverell Sitwell, the book features color and black-and-white plates illustrating Fabergé’s work, alongside discussion of his artistic achievements and patronage.
Published by Crescent Books, New York, in 1979. The copyright page identifies this copy as the eighth impression, 1979; the original work was published in 1949. Hardcover with black textured boards and illustrated dust jacket.
ISBN: 0-517-06657-2.
Condition: Good overall. Boards show light shelf wear. Page edges have age toning and scattered spotting, with foxing visible on the endpapers and inside the jacket. A faint rubbed or erased mark appears on the front free endpaper. Dust jacket shows surface rubbing, scratches, edge wear, and small chips at the corners and spine ends. The photographed main text pages appear clean. Please review all photos for details.
SKU D-11