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Founded in Milan in 1919 by Mario Buccellati, an apprentice jeweler, the renowned Italian jewelry house has developed and perfected its unique goldsmithing techniques for a century. Buccellati quickly became one of Italy\u2019s most respected jewelers, with a distinguished clientele including the famous dandy and poet Gabriele D\u2019Annunzio, the royal families of Italy, Spain and Egypt, the Pope and cardinals of Rome, and international celebrities.<\/p>\n

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Combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary creativity for four generations, the house has cultivated a unique stylistic identity. Reflecting styles from ancient Greece to the Italian Renaissance, he creates innovative jewelry and richly textured objets d\u2019art, using his signature engraving and carving techniques in precious metals combined with dazzling gemstones for an extraordinary result.<\/p>\n

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Featuring a deeply researched text full of historical insights, this volume published by Assouline unfolds the story of four generations of Buccellati\u2019s fantastic inspiration and exceptional craftsmanship, executed with intricate engraving and refined aesthetics, exuding a timeless elegance that brings tradition to the modern world.<\/p>\n

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The book is written by Alba Cappellieri, Full Professor at the Politecnico di Milano, where she teaches courses on jewelry design and fashion accessories. Franco Cologni, President of the Fondazione Cologni dei Mestieri d\u2019Arte which he founded in 1995 with the aim of protecting and promoting the heritage of artistic craftsmanship of excellence. Vivienne Becker, award-winning journalist and author of several books on the history of jewelry design.<\/p>\n

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Photos Courtesy of Assouline<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Founded in Milan in 1919 by Mario Buccellati, an apprentice jeweler, the renowned Italian jewelry house has developed and perfected its unique goldsmithing techniques for a century. Buccellati quickly became one of Italy\u2019s most respected jewelers, with a distinguished clientele including the famous dandy and poet Gabriele D\u2019Annunzio, the royal families of Italy, Spain and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":235245,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18542,18563],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235244"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235244"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235268,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235244\/revisions\/235268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}