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A journey through the history of Indian jewellery objects, this book is sure to awaken a new understanding of jewellery!<\/p>\n<p><b>Author: <\/b>Dr. Amin Jaffer<\/p>\n<p><b>Publishing House: <\/b>Assouline<\/p>\n<p><b>Publication Date<\/b><strong>:<\/strong> December 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Description :<\/strong> Awakening a new understanding of the diverse tradition of Indian jewelry spanning four hundred years, the first edition of <i>Beyond Extravagance<\/i> in 2013 revealed for the first time the exceptional Al Thani Collection of the most important royal Indian jewels from the Mughal Empire to the British Raj to the twenty-first century. Exploring the centuries-long tradition of fine jewelry and art objects in India, to contemporary interpretations that continue to evolve today, this spectacular volume has been expanded and updated to highlight over 400 items in this magnificent collection. Key pieces include the carved jade wine cup of Emperor Jahangir, the Shah Jahan Dagger; inscribed imperial spinels belonging to emperors Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan; the Arcot II diamond and the Taj Mahal Emerald; and a ruby and pearl choker made by Cartier for the Maharaja of Patiala.<\/p>\n<p>Presenting a journey through the history of Indian jeweled objects, this splendid new edition features updated chapters by renowned jewelry experts including Vivienne Becker (<i>The Impossible Collection of <\/i><i>Jewelry<\/i>); Katherine Prior (<i>Maharajahs\u2019 Jewels<\/i>); Michael Spink, a specialist in Islamic and Indian art who lectures at the University of London; and Robert Skelton, one of the foremost authorities on Indian painting and fine objects. 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