David Webb the Quintessential American Jeweler Hardcover Book by Ruth Peltason

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David Webb The Quintessential American Jeweler hardcover book by Ruth Peltrason c 2013.
This large heavy hardcover luxury book is … more David Webb The Quintessential American Jeweler hardcover book by Ruth Peltrason c 2013.
This large heavy hardcover luxury book is an amazing archive of Webb's extraordinary 20th century jewelry designs Webb is best known for his enchanting animal themed jeweled enamel bracelets His exquisite jewelry designs are coveted by socialites, celebrities, and the fashion world His chic clientele included Jacqueline Kennedy, Elizabeth Taylor, and the Duchess of Windsor to name a few Webb's exclusive Madison Avenue boutique was a treasure trove of his beautiful creations.
The luxury hardcover coffee table book is 368 pages of text and beautiful images.
Dimensions: Width: 10 in (25 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Length: 13.5 in (33.66 cm)
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 21st Century
Publish Date: September 24, 2013
Format: Hardcover
Category: Design - Jewelry
Publisher: Assouline
Pages: 368
Weight: 6.45 lbs

David Webb: The Quintessential American Jeweler is the first monograph on this important designer who developed a style that was uniquely American. Published in 2013, on the 65th anniversary of the company, David Webb: The Quintessential American Jeweler brings together author Ruth Peltason’s three years of intensive research with powerful photography by Ilan Rubin and striking design by Takaaki Matsumoto. The result is a sumptuous, in-depth survey of one of American most important jewelers, which further establishes David Webb in the pantheon of the 20th century’s finest jewelers. less