Vincent Meylan
Van Cleef and Arpels: Treasures and Legends
Van Cleef and Arpels: Treasures and Legends
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Van Cleef & Arpels: Treasures and Legends is a book by Vincent Meylan that explores a century in the history of one of the most prestigious Parisian jewelry dynasties, revealing the mysterious and sometimes fantastic stories of its clients and the fabulous and exceptional stones that they entrusted to the golden hands of Van Cleef & Arpels. It features the heroines of the epic, including the Maharani of Baroda, the Duchess of Windsor, Princess Lilian of Belgium, Elizabeth Taylor, Marlene Dietrich, Princess Grace of Monaco, Maria Callas, Barbara Hutton, and the Countess of Camargo.
Format: Hardback
Length: 344 pages
Publication date: 24 May 2021
Publisher: ACC Art Books
From the enigmatic secrets of the treasure of Iran to the enigmatic disappearance of Queen Marie Amélie's prized emeralds, the captivating world of Van Cleef & Arpels beckons like a thrilling treasure hunt. In this captivating book, Vincent Meylan delves into a century of the illustrious Parisian jewelry dynasty, unveiling the enigmatic and often fantastical tales of its esteemed clients and the extraordinary gemstones that they entrusted to the skilled hands of Van Cleef & Arpels. The Maharani of Baroda, the Duchess of Windsor, Princess Lilian of Belgium, Elizabeth Taylor, Marlene Dietrich, Princess Grace of Monaco, Maria Callas, Barbara Hutton, and the Countess of Camargo—these remarkable women are the heroines of this extraordinary epic, brimming with rubies, diamonds, emeralds, and sapphires.
Van Cleef & Arpels: Treasures and Legends is a treasure trove of extravagant fairytales and intriguing behind-the-scenes revelations. It also weaves the sometimes turbulent story of a dynasty of jewellers, comprised of talented men and women who have contributed to shaping the uniquely Parisian art de vivre that is the envy of the world for over a century.
Weight: 2310g
Dimension: 253 x 306 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788841474
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