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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. Gold plating - Wikipedia

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    Gold plated - gold layer thickness greater than or equal to 0.5 micron; Heavy gold plated / Vermeil - gold layer thickness greater than or equal to 2.5 micron; Gold plated silver jewellery can still tarnish as the silver atoms diffuse into the gold layer, causing slow gradual fading of its color and eventually causing tarnishing of the surface ...

  4. Jewellery - Wikipedia

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    Some jewellery is plated to give it a shiny, reflective look or to achieve a desired colour. Sterling silver jewellery may be plated with a thin layer of 0.999 fine silver (a process known as flashing) or plated with rhodium or gold. Base metal costume jewellery may also be plated with silver, gold, or rhodium for a more attractive finish.

  5. Gilding - Wikipedia

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    Gilded frame ready for burnishing with an agate stone tool Application of gold leaf to a reproduction of a 15th-century panel painting. Gilding is a decorative technique for applying a very thin coating of gold over solid surfaces such as metal (most common), wood, porcelain, or stone. [1]

  6. Medieval jewelry - Wikipedia

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    The main commissions for gold work and jewelry came from the Court or the Church. [18] As such, much of the jewelry was very religious, involving ornate crosses and depictions of the afterlife or of saints' lives. [19] The Byzantines excelled in inlaying and their work was enormously opulent, involving precious stones, glass and gold. [20]

  7. Vermeil Room - Wikipedia

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    The Vermeil Room (/ ˈ v ɜːr m əl / VUR-məl; French: [vɛʁˈmɛj]) is located on the ground floor of the White House, the official residence of the president of the United States. The room houses a collection of silver-gilt or vermeil tableware, a 1956 bequest to the White House by Margaret Thompson Biddle.

  8. Bond between Dick Vermeil and Andy Reid part of why Chiefs ...

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    Part of Dick Vermeil’s Pro Football Hall of Fame legacy with the Chiefs includes the fact that Andy Reid is coaching them now and surely will one day join Vermeil in Canton because of it.

  9. Colored gold - Wikipedia

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    Rhodium-plated white gold wedding ring. The word white covers a broad range of colors that borders or overlaps pale yellow, tinted brown, and even very pale rose. White gold is an alloy of gold and at least one white metal (usually nickel, silver, platinum or palladium). [5] Like yellow gold, the purity of white gold is given in karats.

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