500 Necklaces: Contemporary Interpretations of a Timeless Form (500 Series) (500 (Lark Paperback))

by Martha Le Van (Author)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $22.08

  The pieces displayed in 500 Necklaces are among the most exquisite ever created, ranging from unique chokers to artful collars and showcasing precious metals and gems and more unusual materials, including plastic, wood, paper and glass. They're forged, cast or woven and have surface embellishments from inlay to enamelling. The variety is astonishing: from classic bejewelled chains to avant-garde felted wool constructions. Also featured are enlightening quotes from the creators themselves. Anyone who loves beautiful objects will treasure this extensive collection.