Since its establishment in Milan in 1919 by Mario Buccellati, a jeweller’s apprentice, the famed Italian jewellery house has developed and perfected its unique goldsmithing techniques over a century. Buccellati quickly became one of Italy’s most respected jewellers, with prestigious clientele including the famous dandy and poet Gabriele D’Annunzio, the royal families of Italy, Spain and Egypt, the Pope and cardinals of Rome, and international celebrities.
Featuring deeply researched text filled with historical insights, this volume unfolds the story of four generations of Buccellati’s trademark imaginative inspiration and fine craftsmanship, executed with intricate hand engraving and a refined aesthetic sensibility, exuding a timeless elegance that brings tradition into the modern world.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- W 27.94 x L 35.56 x D 5.08 cm
- 294 pages
- Over 250 illustrations
- English language
- Silk hardcover in a luxury slipcase
