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VERTICAL ART-The Enduring Beauty of Antique Canes and Walking Sticks.

$299.16per item
£223.44per item
€250per item
CA$412.15per item
A$449.17per item
CHF 237.85per item
MX$5,395per item
NOK 3,011.29per item
SEK 2,768.59per item
DKK 1,904.57per item
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A spectacular book that presents 377 rare and remarkable canes drawn from one of the world's most extraordinary cane collections. This project is the result a unique amalgam of passions, collecting but also exquisite photography in a spectacular style.It displays the precious material and artistic virtuosity of refined artists. Among the pages you will find carved ivories, nauticals canes, porcelain handles, jewels, folkart. A 400-page large-format book (26,5 x 36,5 cm), printed in Italy by a historic printing press. VERTICAL ART-The Enduring Beauty of Antique Canes and Walking Sticks. Art Direction: Pier Angelo Marengo e Pier Luigi Carboni. Concept and design: Pier Angelo Marengo e Pier Luigi Carboni. Texts by: Roberta Maneker. Foreword: Wendell Garrett. Photography: Umberto Barone. Jewelry historian: Simon Teakle. Printed by: Arti Grafiche Torri Published in United States by Vertical Art, LLC in association with Hudson Hills Press LLC
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Depth: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2012
  • Production Type:
    New Custom(Limited Edition)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU917147873212

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