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[The Times of the Struggle - The French Philhellenic Clocks] In Greek. Hard cover+jacket, 25x30 cm, 320 pp., rich colour ill. ISBN: 978-960-8154-87-2. Art clocks made in France during the 19th century, inspired from the Greek Revolution of 1821. . . IMPORTANT: The shipping cost is an important parameter of this order; as a rule it is in NOT included in the price. The… Read more

Athens: Benaki Museum, 2017. In English. Soft cover, 28 cm, 176 pp., ill.; net weight 930 gr. ISBN: 978-960-476-224-8 (ISSN- Nr.:1109-4109). The book is a complete presentation of the entire Hellenistic jewellery of the Benaki Museum. Jewellery is tested both in typology and in complex construction techniques. In a separate chapter, is developed the historical context in which the goldsmith of… Read more

[From Picasso to Koons: Artists' Jewels]. Exhibition catalogue. Soft cover, 16X16 cm, 80 pp., ill: 57 pictures. Presents jewels by Stephen Antonakos, Bernar Venet, Louise Bourgeois, Georges Braque, Alexander Calder, Cesar, Giorgio de Chirico, Jean Cocteau, Max Ernst, Ablerto Giacometti, Keith Haring, Jeff Koons, Fernand Leger, Roy Lichtenstein, Pablo Picasso and Man Ray.

Benaki Museum 1990. Brand new. Bilingual edition (greek-english). Soft cover, 24 cm, 157 pp., ill.: 74 color and 7 B/W pictures.

Kapon, 2005. Brand new. Clothbound in slip case, 28x24 cm, 384 pp., ill.: 486 colour pictures. The book “The Gold of the World” traces the course followed by man through the world and through the centuries in his quest for gold. It begins with man’s first acquaintance with the precious metal and continues with his search to locate… Read more

In greek. Cloth, 30x24 cm, 304 pp., 348 color and 25 B/W pictures; weight 2150 g. // Catalogue of the exhibition that took place as part of a cycle of exhibitions and publications on Greek jewellery carried out by the Benaki Museum, presenting the work of Sofia Thanopoulou, known by her artistic alias, Maroulina. Self-taught, S.Th. combined everyday with precious… Read more

[The Prehistoric Jewels of Thessaly] In Greek with English summary. Soft cover, 28 cm, 272 pp., ill.; net weight 1080 gr. ISBN: 9789602143179. CONTENTS: ΤΟ ΠΕΡΙBAΛΛΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΘΕΣΣAΛΙAΣ ΑΠΟ ΤΟ ΤΕΛΟΣ ΤΗΣ ΠAΛAΙΟΛΙΘΙΚΗΣ ΕΩΣ ΤΗΝ ΕΠΟΧΗ ΤΟΥ ΧAΛΚΟΥ Ο ΡΟΛΟΣ ΤΩΝ ΔΥΟ ΦΥΛΩΝ ΠAΡΟΥΣΙAΣΗ ΤΩΝ ΚΟΣΜΗΜΑΤΩΝ Aνθρωπόμορφα Ζωόμορφα "Προσωπεία" Ομοιώματα καρπών Ομοιώματα επίπλων Bραχιόλια Δαχτυλίδια "Ενώτια" "Κουμπιά" IΧάντρες Διάφορα Πόρπες ζωνών Δισκάρια χωρίς οπή Κοσμήματα από… Read more

Benaki Museum 2004. Brand new. Soft cover, 30x24 cm, 140 pp., 114 color and 4 B/W pictures. Rich catalogue from the exhibition of the same name at the Benaki Museum (15 March-2 May 2004) covering the full spectrum of the artistic output of sculptress Sofia Vari, illustrated with representative examples of her small-scale and monumental sculptures, paintings, collages… Read more

Benaki Museum & Agra, 2009. Brand new. Bilingual (gr-en) edition. Soft cover, 27 cm, 125 pp., 100 photos. Exhibition catalogue: includes hand-made jewels from raw materials that include gold, platinum, diamonds, pearls, and in some instances silver and special colours (acrylics and pigments).

[THE BRACELET: NEO-HELLENIC AND ETHNIC (19th-20th Centuries] In Greek. Soft cover, 26x24 cm, 176 pp., ill., net weight 850 gr. In this book, K. Korre-Zografou presents modern Greek and ethnic bracelets of the last two centuries, from her personal collection. All are products of unknown artists, apart for very few contemporary ones: bracelets with chained elements, bracelets offered to brides, bracelets… Read more

In English. Soft cover, 30x24 cm, 320 pp., 431 color and 500 B/W pictures, net weight 2110 gr. A monograph on the production of gold jewellery with open-work decoration, a technique known as opus interrasile, which dates from the 3rd to the 7th ce. A.D. About 600 examples of open-work jewellery from museums and collections all over the world are examined.… Read more

Bilingual (gr-en) edition. Soft cover, 19x30 cm, 60 pp., 50 pictures. This album of recent work by the talented Greek silversmith Thaleia-Maria Georgoulis marks her contribution to the COLLECT exhibition at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum. Τhe small objects for daily use she has created are the expressions of an art that is abstract and minimalist to the point… Read more

Athens, 2008. Brand new. Bilingual (gr-en) edition. Soft cover, 22x24 cm, 251 pp.

[The Aidonia Treasure - Seals and Jewels of the Late Copper Age in the Aegean] In greek. Soft cover, 26X21 cm, 120 pp., ill.; net weight 610 gr. =====================================================

Bilingual (Greek-English) edition. Soft cover, 22x23 cm, 120 pp., 105 colour images; net weight 540 gr. This photographic book presents, in its entirety, the donation by Eleni Glavani Miller of folk jewellery from Libya. The donor's collecting activities during the nineteen sixties went hand-in-hand with research into the jewellery of the mountain communities in Northern Africa. The conclusions were collated in… Read more

In English. Hard cover+jacket, 29x25 cm, 296 pp., 221 images. Also available in Greek. ISBN: 960-213-311-2, 978-960-213-311-8. The works of the Greek goldsmiths that are presented in this volume belong to the beginnings of the first century BC, when jewelry art was already based on a longstanding tradition. The creation of Greek Gold jewelry depended on the ease of obtaining the… Read more