Description

“Polish Lamps and Candlesticks” is a fascinating publication authored by Jerzy W. Holubec, which reveals the richness of traditional craftsmanship and applied art in Poland. Published in 1990 by the Ossoliński National Institute in Wroclaw, the book provides a detailed overview of the history and variety of lamps and candlesticks that have adorned Polish homes over the centuries. Holubiec passionately discusses both the technique of their manufacture and their aesthetic aspects, showing how these objects performed both practical and decorative functions, becoming an integral part of the culture and traditions of Polish daily life.
The book has been bound in fine leather by the Polish Antiquarian Bookbindery, which gives it a unique and elegant appearance. The handmade binding technique emphasizes the exclusivity of this publication, making it a valuable acquisition for any library and art collectors.
An investment in “Polish Lamps and Candlesticks” is an excellent opportunity to enrich your own collection with a unique work of art, which is sure to gain in collector value as the years go by. Owning this book is not only a tribute to Polish cultural heritage, but also an inspiration to discover the beauty and importance of traditional crafts. It is a true treasure that can be passed down from generation to generation, creating a lasting connection to historical values and family traditions.