Publisher's Synopsis
Enamels have fascinated the world for centuries and have been enjoying a resurgence over the last forty years. In this new paperback edition, Enamelling on Precious Metals looks at how such stunning effects are achieved from the inspiration of design through the intricacies of the process to the skills of firing. Topics covered: Historical background to enamelling An introduction to enamels and precious metals Tools and equipment Techniques including champleve, cloisonne and plique a jour Advice on safe practice and technical information