New Rings: 500+ Designs From Around The World
Author: Estrada, Nicholas
Brand: Thames & Hudson
Binding: paperback
Number Of Pages: 272
Release Date: 27-06-2011
Details: Rings symbolize many things. They can serve as personal statements, adornments, representations of a commitment, or a sentimental reminder. In the hands of the world’s most creative jewelers they transcend into works of art in endlessly intriguing ways. This marvelously illustrated survey showcases 591 contemporary rings that have been created by nearly 300 international designers. It is divided into five sections—one for each finger. Aside from being purely decorative, the position of the ring on the hand and the way in which it is worn can denote love, promise, rebellion, compromise, or affiliation. The rings range from more traditional decorative rings to conceptual and abstract pieces. The featured designers employ a wide variety of techniques, and the materials they use include gold, platinum, precious stones, plastic, bones, fiber, wood, shells, plants, and more.
EAN: 9780500289334
Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.4 x 0.9 inches
Languages: English
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New Rings: 500+ Designs From Around The World
New Rings: 500+ Designs From Around The World
Author: Estrada, Nicholas
Brand: Thames & Hudson
Binding: paperback
Number Of Pages: 272
Release Date: 27-06-2011
Details: Rings symbolize many things. They can serve as personal statements, adornments, representations of a commitment, or a sentimental reminder. In the hands of the world’s most creative jewelers they transcend into works of art in endlessly intriguing ways. This marvelously illustrated survey showcases 591 contemporary rings that have been created by nearly 300 international designers. It is divided into five sections—one for each finger. Aside from being purely decorative, the position of the ring on the hand and the way in which it is worn can denote love, promise, rebellion, compromise, or affiliation. The rings range from more traditional decorative rings to conceptual and abstract pieces. The featured designers employ a wide variety of techniques, and the materials they use include gold, platinum, precious stones, plastic, bones, fiber, wood, shells, plants, and more.
EAN: 9780500289334
Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.4 x 0.9 inches
Languages: English
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Author: Estrada, Nicholas
Brand: Thames & Hudson
Binding: paperback
Number Of Pages: 272
Release Date: 27-06-2011
Details: Rings symbolize many things. They can serve as personal statements, adornments, representations of a commitment, or a sentimental reminder. In the hands of the world’s most creative jewelers they transcend into works of art in endlessly intriguing ways. This marvelously illustrated survey showcases 591 contemporary rings that have been created by nearly 300 international designers. It is divided into five sections—one for each finger. Aside from being purely decorative, the position of the ring on the hand and the way in which it is worn can denote love, promise, rebellion, compromise, or affiliation. The rings range from more traditional decorative rings to conceptual and abstract pieces. The featured designers employ a wide variety of techniques, and the materials they use include gold, platinum, precious stones, plastic, bones, fiber, wood, shells, plants, and more.
EAN: 9780500289334
Package Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.4 x 0.9 inches
Languages: English
