Tbilisi: Sak art velos erovnuli muzeumi, 2011. Sewn pb. This catalogue of the opening exhibition of the renovated Georgian National Museum displays works of jewelry, metalwork, writing implements, arms, and painted vessels. Some came from trade with Rome; others seem to be of local workmanship. Materials used in the works..... More
St. Petersburg: Muzei Faberzhe, 2014. Pb. In addition to the jewelry, metalwork, and enamels by Fabergé and jewelers of other studios and workshop in Russia (e.g., Ovchinnikov), the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg has in its collections religious and secular paintings, wood carvings, and porcelain. This guidebook catalogues the collection..... More
St. Petersburg: Muzei Faberzhe, 2014. Pb. In addition to the jewelry, metalwork, and enamels by Fabergé and jewelers of other studios and workshop in Russia (e.g., Ovchinnikov), the Fabergé Museum in St. Petersburg has in its collections religious and secular paintings, wood carvings, and porcelain. This guidebook catalogues the collection..... More
Chisinau: Casa Editorial / Pechatnyi dom, 2013. Sewn Cloth. Approximately fifty plates on the masterpieces of the collection — Kashan pottery from the Golden Hoard, Bessarabian costume and jewelry, icon-painting, ancient metalwork (Scythian and Greek) — precede a long section on the history of the museum and on its events..... More
Moscow: Hermitage / Fond Mardzhani, 2016. Sewn cl. This catalogue of a Hermitage exhibition at the Kazan Kremlin Museum publishes art and artifacts that originate in the areas along 1000-year old trade routes of Eastern Europe, the Near East, and Central Asia. The tools, artifacts, applied and decorative arts are..... More
St. Petersburg: Institut istorii material'noi kul'tury, 2017. Pb. The subject in which Anna Peskova has done most of her research — Christian medieval art especially objects of private devotion such as crosses and pendant icons — is the starting point for this collection of articles in her honor. The authors..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2019. Sewn cl. This Hermitage monograph publishes and describes in detail for the first time the complete finds of a grave mound on the Prut River in modern Romania dating to the fourth century. Researchers infer from inscriptions on the works that they belonged to a leader..... More
Krasnodar: Traditsiia, 2014. Sewn cl. The works of applied and decorative art originating in southern Russia and now kept in the Krasnodar Historical and Archeological Museum-Preserve comprise jewelry made from of gems and precious metals and other ornaments used to adorn clothing in ancient and medieval periods; arms, armor and..... More
Kishinev: Muzeul National de Istorie a Moldovei, 2018. Sewn cl. This catalogue publishes works found at archeological excavations and through chance on the territory of contemporary Moldava. They were photographed anew for this catalogue and are nicely printed at actual size and in details revealing the intricacy of design, the..... More
Tbilisi: Sak art velos erovnuli muzeumi / Georgian National Museum, 2009. This catalogue of the Georgian National Museums publishes finds discovered when three tombs were excavated in Zghuderi located in an area once known as Caucasian Iberia and flourishing thanks to relations with the Romans during the first two and..... More
St. Petersburg: Rus muz, 1998. Sewn cl. This catalogue of a collection at the Russian Museum covers the main kinds of art in which the precious metal was used: jewelry and liturgical vessels, its incorporation through golden threads in embroidery, and in icon frames. Each work is nicely illustrated on..... More
Moscow: Gos Istoricheskii muzei (GIM) / Kuchkovo pole, 2013. Sewn cl. Many of these works from the exhibition at the State Historical Museum (Moscow) are seldom seen: masterpieces of metalwork from the National Historical Museum in Sophia, Bulgaria, make up the majority of works, but six regional museums in Bulgaria..... More
Moscow: Gos Istoricheskii muzei (GIM), 2019. Sewn cl. The first section concentrates on the elevation of every day objects — a cigar case, an envelope opener, a clock, a picture frame, a small box, a cigarette holder, a vase, a pitcher, an ash tray, a paper weight, a shot glass..... More
Moscow: Gos Istoricheskii muzei (GIM), 2021. Sewn cl. The Historical Museum publishes here more than a catalogue of its rich collection of works by a great metalworker and jeweler Ovchinnikov — there is also much about the organization of the jewelry industry in nineteenth-century Russia, Ovchinnikov's innovations. Archival photos of..... More
Kazan: Zaman, 2002. Sewn cl. Ornamenting dress with gold and especially silver has for centuries been central to the aesthetics of the Islamic population of Kazan, the Tatars. Metalwork was used for jewelry and ornaments sewn into clothing, which had both a decorative and a talismanic purpose. The text combines..... More
St. Petersburg: Kunstkamera, 2007. Sewn pb. Besides the ethnographic interest of the Kunstkamera’s collection, the masks, helmets, weapons, woven articles, and shamans’ costumes typify the forceful imagery of primitive artifacts that was one of the wellsprings of modern art. The collection ranges from the everyday to the ornately ceremonial, and..... More
Cheboksary: Chuvashkoe knizhnoe izdatel'stvo, 2018. Sewn cl. The author has amassed many examples of jewelry and metalwork most dating from the ninth to the fifteenth centuries to convey the continuity of design between the Volga Bulgars, Suvars, and their contemporary descendants the Chuvash. 125 p., 30 cm, approx. 600 color..... More
Moscow: Tret'iakovskaia galereia, 2017. Sewn pb. This catalogue publishes a unique exhibition at the Tretyakov Gallery — the first to exhibit and publish works from the museum's Reserve of Precious Metals and Stones. Works of applied and decorative art such as ecclesiastical vessels, reliquaries, ornate bible covers, enamels, and crosses..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 1997. Sewn pb. This Hermitage collection, originating in pre-revolutionary private collections, boasts fine enamel painting, metalwork and engraving. Each piece is annotated with a bibliography, and appendices log watchmakers, enamelers, and engravers. 96 pp., 8 x 10 ins., 236 color illus., sewn pb., ENGLISH. More
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Moscow: Iunves / Trio, 1995. Sewn cl. Thorough documentation, including over 6000 hallmarks drawn by the authors directly from gold and silver pieces make this an important reference work. The authors explain techniques used by gold- and silversmiths, describe how the jewelry craft was organized in Russia, and delineate characteristics..... More
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St. Petersburg: Herm, 2013. sewn cl. The collection catalogue publishes in full works dating from 1572 to 1902, which comprise many varied objects such as services, cups, tankards, mirror frames, samovars, coffee sets, toiletry, pitchers, urns, trays, and a throne. Most entries have multiple illustrations showing works from different views..... More
St. Petersburg: Herm, 2004. Sewn pb. Publishing the Hermitage’s collection of Polish silver as a whole for the first time, the author fills a gap in the history of European decorative arts and makes accessible many extraordinary works. The introduction explains how the collection benefited from historical circumstances such as..... More
St. Petersburg: Muzei Faberzhe, 2018. Pb. The research published here by Western European and Russian scholars cover collections of Fabergé works in the imperial family, icon frames made of silver, Carl Fabergé's designs for bracelets based on ancient art, works of Fabergé in the Ethnography Museum and Mineral Institute (Gornyi..... More
St. Petersburg: Ars, 2009. sewn cl. In the third volume in this encyclopedia of applied arts curators and scholars of the Hermitage Museum interweave concise histories of various branches of applied and decorative arts in St. Petersburg—gold and silverwork, ivory carving, lacquer painting, porcelain of private factories, medals. The entries..... More
Moscow: Muzei Moskovskogo Kremlia, 2011. Sewn pb. Eighteen museums and archives and eight private collectors contributed works for the exhibition at the Museums of the Moscow Kremlin of which this is the catalogue. Works of gem carving are the main subject rather than jewelry from enamel and precious metals. Figurines..... More