Treasures of the Mughals and the Maharajas: The Al Thani Collection
By Unknown Author.
Description
Five centuries of dazzling gems, precious stones and mythic jewels from IndiaTreasures of the Mughals and the Maharajas allows readers to immerse themselves in the jewelry traditions of the Indian subcontinent, from the Mughal period to the modern day. The evolution of gem-setting and jewelry is shown through over 270 exceptional pieces from The Al Thani Collection, together with major works on loan from prestigious institutions and private collections. Famous historic Indian diamonds, spectacular precious objects and legendary pieces of jewelry are brought together to represent the evoluti...
ISBN(s)
8857235947, 9788857235943