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Keywords: Steele, Damascus steel, gold, silver


Damascene Niello technique


Title: Damascene Niello technique
Category: Jewellery
Country: Toledo, Spain
Period: XX Century
Provided by: IWS
Source: Enrique Fernández Camacho and LightSpeed Spanish
Photo Gallery: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/19th-century-spanish-...

Description:

- The item represented is a Spanish Damascene Niello Snuff Box antique from the 19th century.
- The technique used is the Damascene steel together with Niello gold or silver technique applied to steel.
- Materials used are Damascus steel and gold or silver.

In the videos there are two examples of different Damascene’s craftsman performing Damascene art and Niello technique.


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