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Tiffany Style: 170 Years of Design

AUTHOR Loring, John
PUBLISHER ABRAMS (09/01/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Since its inception 170 years ago, Tiffany & Co. has become synonymous with elegant, stylish design and alluring luxury, creating the world's most dazzling jewelry and decorative objects. Today, its signature blue box is recognized the world over and can be had (for a price, of course) at more than 150 locations around the globe.

In Tiffany Style, Tiffany's design director John Loring gathers for the first time in one volume the most renowned and memorable pieces ever produced by the company. In this "best of Tiffany" collection, readers will find a spectacular array of objects, from Louis Comfort Tiffany's famous lamps and vases to opulent silver tea sets to Andy Warhol's whimsical Christmas illustrations to Elsa Peretti's signature heart pendant. Drawing from a rich selection of design sketches and vintage and contemporary photography, all taken from Tiffany's unparalleled archives, as well as new photography taken especially for this book by Harry Benson, Tiffany Style reveals the company's fascinating history and evolution through its most unforgettable creations.

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ISBN-13: 9780810972933
ISBN-10: 081097293X
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (With Dust Jacket)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 304
Carton Quantity: 10
Product Dimensions: 9.14 x 1.26 x 9.10 inches
Weight: 3.41 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product - Canadian, Dust Cover, Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Design | Decorative Arts
Design | History - General
Dewey Decimal: 739.270
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008009277
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Since its inception 170 years ago, Tiffany & Co. has become synonymous with elegant, stylish design and alluring luxury, creating the world's most dazzling jewelry and decorative objects. Today, its signature blue box is recognized the world over and can be had (for a price, of course) at more than 150 locations around the globe.

In Tiffany Style, Tiffany's design director John Loring gathers for the first time in one volume the most renowned and memorable pieces ever produced by the company. In this "best of Tiffany" collection, readers will find a spectacular array of objects, from Louis Comfort Tiffany's famous lamps and vases to opulent silver tea sets to Andy Warhol's whimsical Christmas illustrations to Elsa Peretti's signature heart pendant. Drawing from a rich selection of design sketches and vintage and contemporary photography, all taken from Tiffany's unparalleled archives, as well as new photography taken especially for this book by Harry Benson, Tiffany Style reveals the company's fascinating history and evolution through its most unforgettable creations.

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Author: Loring, John
John Loring is the former New York Bureau Chief of Architectural Digest and a contributing writer for over 30 years, and is the former Design Director for Tiffany & Co. He has written over 25 books on style and social history. A graduate of Yale University, Loring completed four years of graduate studies at the ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and has an honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts degree from Pratt Institute.
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