The industrial arts of Scandinavia in the pagan time (1883)
Hildebrand, Hans, 1842-1913 · [London] Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman & Hall · leaf 156
Fig. 120.—Button belonging to the spur Fig. 119. Filigree work occurs in the earlier Iron Age and wasthen of the finest quality. The Oriental influence during thelater Iron Age gave a new life to this art, which employedfine wires as well as grains, and grains encircled by a finewire. Specimens… … Fig. 121.—Ring-brooch, silver. Gotland. i42 SCANDINA VIAN INDUSTRIAL ART. a circular ornament which has been attached to the strap of thesame spur. As has incidentally been mentioned, niello, a compositionof silver, sulphur, &c, of a dark blue or black colour, wasused often and with good…
Decorative arts · Art metal-work
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