THE abolition of the apprenticeship system of training and the establishment of technical institutions for the education of young goldsmiths and silversmiths have created a demand for textbooks ...

London Craft Week will showcase artistic creations across the city from May 14 to 18, with Kensington’s Cromwell Place ...

The dial itself was crafted using the grand feu enamelling technique, which sees a mixture of silica and ground oxides dissolved in water before being applied using a variety of methods.

Firstly, Lady Arpels Brise d'E´te´ celebrates the freshness of a summer morning through a miniature painting, which highlights various enamelling techniques. The Living Heritage company nurtures ...

The Ballon Bleu de Cartier enamel granulation with panther motif Enamelling also keeps the Maison des Métiers d’Art artisans busy. In addition to creating designs with hand-painted enamel ...

Called meenakari in India, the art of enamelling has been utilised in further elevating precious gems and jewel stones to heritage, heirloom pieces. Recently, to document the rich journey of ...

Sitting at a workbench at L’École, School of Jewelry Arts in Paris, I’m trying my hand at grand feu enamelling, a centuries-old technique used in watch-dial and jewellery decoration.

Last year the Swiss brand unveiled the new Royal Oak Selfwinding, with the dial framed in a gold case and fitted with gold hands and hour markers. Sourced in Mexico, the stone is ground, sandblasted ...

Contemporary jewellery, silverware and enamelling has gone on show. The Oxfordshire Museum, Woodstock, is hosting the Millennium exhibition of the Jewellery and Silver Society of Oxford ...

AN 18ct Cartier gold box was sold for £10,400 at auction by Kinghams Auctioneers.

Cutting holes, laser drilling, enamelling in two coatings, the furnace (at 850° C), and, of course, a final and accurate inspection are among the many steps that follow. It's mostly a highly automated ...