Wartski: The First One Hundred and Fifty Years

by Geoffrey C. Munn

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Edith Sitwell, Margot Fonteyn, Frank Sinatra, Yul Brynner, Barbra Streisand and Vivienne Westwood are just a few of the luminaries who have visited Wartski's showrooms, lured by a dazzling array of gems, jewellery, goldsmiths' work and the famous Faberge collection.Geoffrey Munn, managing director of Wartski, tells the remarkable story of how the firm rose from humble beginnings in Bangor, North Wales, to become jewellers to six generations of the British Royal family and famous throughout the world. The lively text of Wartski: The First Hundred and Fifty Years will be a source of deep fascination to all enthusiasts of jewellery, European royalty, Faberge and, in particular, celebrities from every walk of life.
  • ISBN13 9781851497843
  • Publish Date 14 April 2015
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint ACC Art Books
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 288
  • Language English