Presents 320 works allowing an overview of the art of the enameller during the past 300 years chosen from the 1200 pieces in the Khalili Collections. This book includes examples from Europe, America and the Orient, with essays on patronage, historicism, regional developments, and workshops such as Faberge and Cartier.

This book presents 320 works allowing an overview of the art of the enameller during the past 300 years chosen from the 1200 pieces in the Khalili Collections. It includes examples from Europe, America and the Orient, with essays on patronage, historicism, regional developments, and workshops such as Faberge and Cartier. The book includes a CD describing and illustrating the entire collection.