Dresser, Christopher · London ; New York : Cassell Petter & Galpin · leaf 155
d 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 eojiper is a step in the right direction, and should be encouraged by alllovers of art. Tlie Indians not only inlay silver in… … 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 to the works…
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