Background
Katherine Purcell was born in London, United Kingdom; the daughter of T. A. Purcell, a manager, and M. L. E. Purcell, a primary school teacher.
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Senate House, Malet St, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7HU, United Kingdom
Katherine Purcell received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of London.
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Senate House, Malet St, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7HU, United Kingdom
Katherine Purcell received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of London.
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Falize: A Dynasty of Jewelers
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0500019118/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p1_i0
1999
Katherine Purcell
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Katherine Purcell received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of London.
Career
Since 1981 Katherine Purcell has held the position of associate managing director at Wartski Gallery. She published her first article on jewelry by Lalique in 1987, then she began to concentrate on the firm of Falize, writing articles for the Antique Collector and Apollo. All research work in London and Paris libraries took place during evenings, weekends, and holidays, as did the work on the Falize archive. The book she wrote on Falize took some thirteen years to research and write. It was published in 1999.
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Membership
Katherine Purcell is a member of the Society of Jewellery Historians and Decorative Arts Society.
