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Small ornamental clocks were among the medium priced ornamental objects that were in huge demand in the 19th century. This gave opportunities for enameled decorations to be added for a valuable, individualistic appearance for every piece, even when the actual metal clock housings were mass pro ...Read More>>
Copper Enameling
What is Copper Enameling?
Copper enameling is the fusion of glass to metal in a kiln. First, a copper shape is cut out, cleaned and prepared. Then finely ground glass of various colors, depending on the pattern desired, is sifted onto the copper. The copper is then placed into a kiln ...Read More>>
Enameling On Fine Silver Metal Clay
Enameling on pieces made from Precious Metal Clay is a joy! The clay is malleable and will take any shape or texture: it handles like ordinary clay before it is sintered. After the sintering, the material is usable in a variety of enameling techniques. Sintering, an evaporation process, ...Read More>>
A Brief History of the Art of Enameling
The art of enameling co-vers a wide range of historical periods. It is dis-tinct from other analogous arts, such as ceramics and glasswork, in that it is au-tonomous as concerns the materials used, its forms, its fabrication processes, and in its progress, remai-ning isolated, in a sens ...Read More>>
Collection Highlights - Enamels
Enameled objects made in 18th and 19th century Jaipur, a city in the western state of Rajasthan, India, are renowned for brilliant colors, fine details, and precious materials. These decorative objects were time-consuming and expensive to make, but for those able to view and hold them, a great ...Read More>>