Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans
by Charles Holme (ed.)
Publisher: Offices of The Studio 1902
ISBN/ASIN: B0138ZD6Y0
Number of pages: 232
Description:
The Editor has selected a number of representative modern examples of design by British and Continental workers, which, from their beauty and freshness of treatment, bear testimony to the great advance that has recently been made in the right understanding and rendering of the jeweller's and fan-maker's arts.
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