Download or read book Catalogue of Antique and Medieval Gems written by Tiffany And Company and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-06 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Catalogue of Antique and Medieval Gems: To Be Sold at the Marked Prices They are guaranteed to be stones of the hardest qual ity, such as can be cut only by the aid of the diamond and of other appliances known to the lapidary. We have had the collection catalogued by Mr. George N. Olcott, Professor of Roman Archaeology of Colum bia University of New York City. It is the intention of the society to sell them piece by piece, which sale the well-known house of Messrs. Tiffany Co. Has kindly offered to undertake. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.