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2. Niello - Wikipedia

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   Niello. Niello / niːˈɛloʊ / [1] [2] is a black mixture, usually of sulphur, copper, silver, and lead, [3] used as an inlay on engraved or etched metal, especially silver. It is added as a powder or paste, then fired until it melts or at least softens, and flows or is pushed into the engraved lines in the metal.

3. Guilloché - Wikipedia

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   Guilloché. Guilloché ( French: [ɡijɔʃe] ), or guilloche ( / ɡɪˈloʊʃ / ), is a decorative technique in which a very precise, intricate and repetitive pattern is mechanically engraved into an underlying material via engine turning, which uses a machine of the same name. Engine turning machines may include the rose engine lathe and also ...

4. Repoussé and chasing - Wikipedia

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   Chasing (French: ciselure) or embossing is a similar technique in which the piece is hammered on the front side, sinking the metal. The two techniques are often used in conjunction. Many metals can be used for chasing and repoussé work, including gold, silver, copper, and alloys such as steel, bronze, and pewter .

5. The 32 Best Christmas Ornaments of 2023 - AOL

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   The 32 Best Christmas Ornaments of 2023. L. Daniela Alvarez. October 20, 2023 at 1:22 PM. Dotdash Meredith and Yahoo Inc. may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. From ...

6. Kievan Rus' ornament - Wikipedia

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   Kievan Rus' ornament. Kievan Rus' ornament is a general designation for ornamental patterns characteristic of the culture of Kievan Rus', and partially rooted in its pre-Christian period. There was also influence outside Kievan Rus', in particular in Poland, [1] Moravia and Scandinavia (see “ § Outside Kievan Rus' ”).

7. Native American jewelry - Wikipedia

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   Silver was cast in sandstone molds, and finished by tooling - as opposed to engraving. Thin sheets of silver were cut with scissors and shears. [65] The establishment of the railroad, with the accompanying tourist trade and the advent of trading posts, heavily influenced Zuni and other Southwest tribes' jewelry manufacturing techniques and ...