Dresser, Christopher · London : and New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter, & Galpin · leaf 157
ced to inlay copper ves-sels with silver, and some oftheir works are very beauti-ful. The Japanese have from an early time inlaid silver in bronze. This inlayingof silver into copper is a step in the right direction, and should be encouraged by alllovers of art. The Indians not only inlay silver in… … Fig. 1(52. ENAMEL NIELLO JEWEL-WORK. 143 By the process of enamelling-, colour can be applied to metal, and of all artsthis art of enamelling- produces works which are most lovely ; at least, if the bestworks of enamel do not surpass those produced by any other manufacture, they areequal in beauty…
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