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already had its own distinctive imagery, motifs and shapes. Filigree from the 17th and 18th centuries became famous for their extraordinary complexity. Gold and silver filigree jewellery of delicate and artistic design is still made in considerable quantities throughout the country, particularly
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in that collection are made of twisted wire, some in as many as seven rows of plaiting, with clasps in the shape of heads of animals of beaten work. Others are strings of large beads of gold, decorated with volutes, knots and other patterns of wire soldered over the surfaces. In the
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had a copy made in the late 1840s. Instead of fine curls or volutes of gold thread, Irish filigree is varied by numerous designs by which one thread can be traced through curious knots and complications, which, disposed over large surfaces, balance one another, but always with special varieties and
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in 1868, is ornamented with work of this kind of extraordinary fineness. Twelve plaques on a band round the body of the vase, plaques on each handle and round the foot of the vase have a series of different designs of characteristic patterns, in fine filigree wire work wrought on the front of the
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of the employer's house according to the designs of the artist, who weighs the complete work on restoring it and is paid at a specified rate for his labour. Very fine grains or beads and spines of gold, scarcely thicker than coarse hair, projecting from plates of gold are methods of ornamentation
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and are not thought to have been produced in the region at that time. Filigree began to be produced in
Portugal in the 8th century with the arrival of Arab migrants, who brought new patterns with them. With time, the peninsula began to produce different filigree patterns, but while in Spain the
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from the 6th to the 12th centuries, or in monasteries in Europe, in which studied and imitated
Byzantine goldsmiths' work. These objects, besides being enriched with precious stones, polished, but not cut into facets, and with
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jewellers employed wire, both to lay down on a background and to plait or otherwise arranged jour. But, with the exception of chains, it cannot be said that filigree work was much practiced by them. Their experience was in their
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Staffordshire, England, on 5 July 2009 contains numerous examples of very fine filigree described by archaeologist Kevin Leahy as "incredible".
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and other personal ornaments of modern filigree are generally surrounded and subdivided by bands of square or flat metal, giving consistency to the filling up, which would not otherwise keep its proper shape.
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arrangements difficult to trace with the eye. The long thread appears and disappears without breach of continuity, the two ends generally worked into the head and the tail of a serpent or a monster.
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Italian filigree are not seen in these ancient designs. Instances occur, but only rarely, in which filigree devices in wire are self-supporting and not applied to metal plates.
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and remains popular in Indian and other Asian metalwork. It was popular as well in
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The art may be said to consist in curling, twisting and plaiting fine pliable threads of metal, and uniting them at their points of contact with each other, and with the ground, by means of
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work and their molded ornaments. Many examples, however, remain of round plaited gold chains of fine wire, such as those that are still made by the filigree workers of
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1724:Base metals
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1465:Silversmith
1340:Ferronnière
1290:Belt buckle
1285:Belly chain
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682:Middle East
568:Tara Brooch
537:Anglo-Saxon
489:reliquaries
318:and in the
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2235:Categories
1991:Tourmaline
1936:Prasiolite
1811:Aventurine
1682:Crown gold
1584:Draw plate
1533:Metal clay
1470:Watchmaker
1460:Lapidarist
1445:Clockmaker
1320:Collar pin
1315:Chatelaine
1097:2018-03-12
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838:2022-08-17
828:"filigree"
814:References
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1996:Turquoise
1976:Tanzanite
1911:Moonstone
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1707:Argentium
1697:Shibuichi
1638:Palladium
1617:Materials
1553:Soldering
1543:Polishing
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1479:Processes
1450:Goldsmith
1385:Tie chain
1360:Neck ring
1350:Lapel pin
1259:Jewellery
961:The Hindu
803:Guilloché
782:cast iron
747:blowtorch
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700:Abyssinia
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347:bracelets
331:Hermitage
289:cloisonné
250:Etruscans
238:filigrane
234:filigrana
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192:metalwork
188:jewellery
184:filigrene
180:filigrann
117:June 2008
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2179:Fineness
2170:(purity)
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1971:Sunstone
1961:Sodalite
1956:Sapphire
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1772:Titanium
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1486:Carving
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1267:Forms
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