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Equestrian Jewelry from Wire

August 20th, 2008 admin Comments

Gold or silver nowadays is generally in the form of castings.  They have more weight and the moulds can be used over and over to produce duplicate pieces.
In earlier times, jewelry was usually produced by building wire into solid or hollow forms.  The wire was commonly joined by soldering.  This technique is called filigree and [...]