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Enamelling on Precious Metals

By (author) Jeanne Werge-Hartley
Format: Paperback / softback
Language: English
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd, Ramsbury, United Kingdom
Published: 26th Jul 2010
Dimensions: w 215mm h 260mm d 13mm
Weight: 592g
ISBN-10: 1847972055
ISBN-13: 9781847972057
Barcode No: 9781847972057
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Enamels have fascinated the world for centuries and have been enjoying a resurgence over the last forty years. In this new paperback edition, Enamelling on Precious Metals looks at how such stunning effects are achieved from the inspiration of design through the intricacies of the process to the skills of firing. Topics covered: An introduction of the enamels and the precious metals used for enamelling. The details and alternative approaches to champleve, cloisonne, plique a jour and other techniques explained. The work of leading enamellers including Jane Short and Fred Rich are introduced. Advice on working safely, and technical information about enamel colours and their firing temperatures.

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'Beautifully illustrated' (Library Journal) -- Library Journal 'Well researched' (Association of Contemporary Jewellery) * Association of Contemporary Jewellery * 'Astounding and extremely competent' * Glass on Metal *