Mourning Art & Jewelry

Mourning Art & Jewelry
Author: Maureen DeLorme
Publisher: Schiffer Art Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780764319648


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Details decorative art created to memorialize and commemorate death from the 1600s through World War I. Outstanding examples of mourning jewelry, portrait miniatures, pottery and glassware, paintings and sculpture, posthumous photographs, hair-work memorials, and more. Includes background information on mourning practices, current values, glossary, and bibliography. An excellent resource for Victoriana, Georgian and Victorian memorial arts, and antique jewelry.