From the V&A’s senior jewellery curator: their history, geology, and owners.
Precious: The History and Mystery of Gems Across Time
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£30.00
Edition:Hardback978085752909123/05/2024
Categories: 02. Spring Books 2024: Historical, Decorative Arts, Spring Books 2024
Tag: Jewellery
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