Libros de Joyería, página 7 de 22

«En les joies, així com en tota la meva activitat artística, creo el que més estimo» (Salvador Dalí). Entre 1941 i 1958 Dalí dissenya una col·lecció de joies, i segueix tot el seu procés d''elaboraci

Muchos joyeros ven el arte de la soldadura como un difícil reto. Pero, sea cual sea su nivel, dominar esta técnica es fácil cuando se aprende con un método adecuado. Este libro con bellas fotos e instrucciones claras y concisas sera una compañia ideal para los joyeros que deseen aumentar sus habilidades y conocimientos.

Este libro ofrece una colección de fórmulas de patinado del metal, instrucciones de aplicación y más de 300 muestras a tamaño real destinadas a todos los que trabajan el metal: joyeros, orfebres, esc

Peter Carl Faberge, court jeweler to the czars, is a name synonymous with beauty, craftsmanship, and sumptuous excess. This exciting book features some of the best photographs ever made of Faberge objects. Over 350 illustrations, 80 in full color.

For centuries, the stories of the world's great jewellery collections have lain hidden within the archives of Christie's, the celebrated auctioneers. From the tragic European queens, Mary, Queen of Scots and Marie Antoinette - both beheaded - to Hollywood royalty such as Elizabeth Taylor, the vaults sparkle with the most celebrated (and occasionally notorious) names of the last 250 years. Following on from the success of his books on Boucheron: The Secret Archives, Van Cleef & Arpels: Treasures and Legends and Mellerio: Jewellers to the Queens of Europe, author Vincent Meylan explores these remarkable jewellery archives, revealing the mysteries within for the first time.

This title features all of the most popular types of beads and the most innovative techniques. Basic instructions explain how to wind and cool the bead, then shape the glass. It includes advanced projects that are truly remarkable. Every eye-catching photo in this superb guide will inspire bead-and glassmakers. Splashed across the pages are all the most popular types of beads and the most innovative techniques. Basic instructions explain how to light the torch, wind and cool the bead and shape the glass. As bead makers' skills develop, they can expand their horizons by experimenting with enamel; using mica dust to form an iridescent sheen; and, applying silver, gold and copper leaf to layers of glass. The most advanced projects are truly remarkable, from sculptural beads to beads that encase images of stars, rainbows and faces.