(environ
216
pages)
Diamants de Golconde - Diamonds of Golconda - Edition bilingue anglais-français
Auteur(s) Juncker (A01)
Editeur(s) SKIRA PARIS
Collection(s) CATALOGUES D'EXPOSITION
Ean :
9782370742179
Date de parution :
30/10/2024
Résumé : The first publication to be exclusively dedicated to the diamonds of Golconda, this book present a captivating, in-depth study combining history, geography, gemology and mythology. The precious stones yielded over the centuries by India's legendary Golconda mines have fascinated and intrigued the entire world. They are certainly among the most coveted gems by collectors today. This work reviews in detail Golconda's most famous diamonds, including the Koh-i-Noor, the Hope and the Sancy, exploring the stories and secrets of each. Through meticulous research and exciting stories, Capucine Juncker takes us on a unique and dazzling journey that begins in ancient India, continues to the European courts and ends with a magnificent panorama of contemporary creations.
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