Puiforcat Orfevre: Le Maitre de l'Argent," published by Teien, Tokyo, 2002,
236 pages, large softcover with mounted silver pictorial boards stamped in
silver, 12" by 9". Bilingual text in French and Japanese. Gorgeous book on
Puiforcat silver, produced for a Japanese exhibition on the French Art Deco
master. Lavishly printed and designed, with opaque leaves with text, superb
layout and typography, and a suite of photos in the rear with silver details.
Profusely illustrated with over 170 color plates of Puiforcat designs for
silver, focusing on early 20th-century work, primarily his quintessential Art
Deco designs. An exceptional publication, and rare - OCLC shows NO copies of
this book in American library holdings. My last copy. In excellent condition.
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Binding: Hardcover |
Printing Year: 2002 |
Special Attributes: 1st Edition |
Subject: Art & Photography |