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Arnoldsche Art Publishers Arnoldsche Pocket-Watch Stands - Art History Book

Name: Arnoldsche Pocket-Watch Stands - Art History Book
Brand: Arnoldsche Art Publishers
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Explore the history of European art and culture through a unique private collection. This book provides a first overview of approximately 450 pocket-watch stands, illustrating the wide range of designs used from the Baroque period to the early 20th century. For nearly 300 years, pocket watches were essential accessories for both the nobility and the middle classes, requiring stylish and secure storage. This volume serves as an indispensable standard work for collectors and historians. It includes scholarly texts that examine the history of these objects, their specific designs, and relevant restoration issues. The multilingual text, provided in English, German, and French, makes this a valuable resource for an international audience interested in graphic arts and historical craftsmanship.

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Provides a comprehensive overview of approximately 450 pocket-watch stands from a private collection.

Covers the history of European art and culture from the Baroque period to the early 20th century.

Includes scholarly texts regarding object history, design elements, and restoration issues.

Multilingual content features text in English, German, and French for international readers.

Serves as a standard reference work for those studying the history of luxury accessories.

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Brand: Arnoldsche Art Publishers
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 3897906805
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Decorative Arts & Design > Decorative Arts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 26 June 2024
Listed Since: 13 December 2022

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