Coveted_Melanie Grant_9781738661496_Phaidon Press Ltd

Author: Melanie Grant

Format:  Hardback | 208 pages

Dimensions: 305mm x 246mm x 26mm | 1678.29g

Publication date:  11 Nov 2020

When does jewelry transcend the category of fashion accessory to become art? Coveted provides a vital survey of the field, profiling more than 70 of the most prominent designers working across the globe today. In thematic chapters featuring exceptional pieces from each artist's extraordinary oeuvre, the book explores their conceptual approach, provenance of materials, quality of design, composition, and workmanship, revealing what makes these creations not only coveted objects of exceptional value but also works of art.