Bent over a luminous vase of pink peonies, a young craftsman guided his enameling tool in patient, practiced circles at a factory in central Beijing, breathing new life into China's cloisonne ...
Machine generated contents note: pt. I History -- 1.Early Enameling History -- 2.The Post-1830 Japanese Cloisonne Tradition -- 3.Technical and Stylistic Refinement, 1880 to 1915 -- 4.Expanding ...
A 2-inch wide reliquary casket of champlevé enamel on copper in the British Museum was made about 1180-1190 and depicts scenes from the martyrdom of Saint Valerie set against a background decorated ...