Gold, Jasper and Carnelian: Johann Christian Neuber at the Saxon Court
Discover the remarkable artistry of Johann Christian Neuber in "Gold, Jasper and Carnelian: Johann Christian Neuber at the Saxon Court." This captivating book, published by Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd in 2012, delves into the life and work of Neuber, a renowned goldsmith and mineralogist who lived from 1736 to 1808. With an impressive page count of 400, this hardback edition offers a comprehensive exploration of Neuber's mastery in crafting exquisite gold objects adorned with stunning semiprecious stones.
Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, and historians alike, this volume serves as both a catalogue raisonné and a critical interpretation of Neuber's contributions to the art world. Whether you're looking to enhance your collection or deepen your understanding of 18th-century craftsmanship, "Gold, Jasper and Carnelian" is an essential addition to your library.