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2. Silver-gilt - Wikipedia

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   Silver-gilt or gilded/gilt silver, sometimes known in American English by the French term vermeil, is silver (either pure or sterling) which has been gilded.Most large objects made in goldsmithing that appear to be gold are actually silver-gilt; for example, most sporting trophies (including medals such as the gold medals awarded in all Olympic Games after 1912) [1] and many crown jewels are ...

3. Silvering - Wikipedia

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   Silvering on the inside of a glass test tube Silvering is the chemical process of coating a non-conductive substrate such as glass with a reflective substance, to produce a mirror . While the metal is often silver , the term is used for the application of any reflective metal.

4. Christmas ornament - Wikipedia

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   The first collection included 18 ornaments, including six glass ball ornaments. [8] The Hallmark Keepsake Ornament collection is dated and available for just one year. By 1998, 11 million American households collected Hallmark ornaments, and 250,000 people were member of the Keepsake Ornament Collector's Club. [9]

5. Christmas decoration - Wikipedia

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   A clear glass tube is heated over an open flame. It is then inserted into a mold. The glassblower then blows into the end of the tube. The glass expands to fill the mold. The glass takes on the shape of the mold. It is cooled. A silver nitrate solution is swirled about inside the ornament. This gives the ornament a silver glow.

6. Gold-filled jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Diagram of a gold-filled object A watch made from gold-filled metal. Gold-filled is a type of composite material. Composites are formed from two or more constituent materials with different properties that, when combined, create a new material with enhanced properties. [1] Gold-filled material is made by bonding a layer of gold alloy to a base ...

7. Zwischengoldglas - Wikipedia

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   Beaker made using the ‘Zwischengoldglas’ technique, mid 18th century V&A Museum no. 1271-1872. Zwischengoldglas, (German "gold between glass", plural Zwischengoldgläser) is a type of decorated glassware in which a design in gold leaf is created on a glass vessel, then sealed under another precisely-fitting glass vessel, which is then bonded to the first piece with cement.

8. 'A Carol For Two,' 'Holiday Mismatch' and more: How to watch ...

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   Two polar opposite mothers meddle in their children's dating lives and find themselves thrown together for the holiday season. Sabrina the Teenage Witch stars Caroline Rhea and Beth Broderick are ...

9. Ornament (art) - Wikipedia

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   Ornament in the Roman empire utilized a diverse array of styles and materials, including marble, glass, obsidian, and gold. Roman ornament, specifically in the context of Pompeii, has been studied and written about by scholar Jessica Powers in her book chapter "Beyond Painting in Pompeii's Houses: Wall Ornaments and Their Patrons."