Angels’ Tears or Gems of the Ocean – Pearls in the History of Jewellery
Published: 29.05.2013
Cornelie Holzach
Isabel Schmidt-Mappes
- Edited by:
- Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim
- Edited at:
- Pforzheim
- Technical data:
- 96 pages, softcover, colour illustrations, texts in German and English, 20 x 25 cm
- ISBN / ISSN:
- 978-3-933924-15-5
Not for sale at Klimt02.

Pearls have always been objects of desire. The book illustrates the multifaceted ways of using pearls to create jewellery and the skilled craftsmanship involved.
Of delicate beauty as well as extremely rare and thus immensely valuable, pearls have always been objects of desire. By means of historical as well as contemporary examples, the book, published to accompany the corresponding exhibition, illustrates the multifaceted ways of using pearls to create jewellery and the skilled craftsmanship involved.
Cornelie Holzach
Isabel Schmidt-Mappes
- Edited by:
- Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim
- Edited at:
- Pforzheim
- Technical data:
- 96 pages, softcover, colour illustrations, texts in German and English, 20 x 25 cm
- ISBN / ISSN:
- 978-3-933924-15-5
Not for sale at Klimt02.
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