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European enamels (1906)

Cunynghame, Henry H (Henry Hardinge), Sir, 1848-1935 · London : Methuen · leaf 105

An illustration from European enamels, 1906, leaf 105
MEDIEVAL ENAMELS admirable example of the influence of the Byzantinestyle on European work of the eleventh century.One of the most remarkable pieces is a brooch con-sisting of an eagle within a broad ring. The head,body, wings, and tail are of enamel on cloisons ofgold. The enamel is partly opaque,…

Enamel and enameling

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