SILVER-LUG Blog — 製法・技法

Antique metal crafts feature a wide variety of intricate and beautiful decorative techniques that are sure to catch your eye.
One of these, "Guilloché Enamel," is a decorative technique that combines the precise "guilloché engraving" on metal with vitreous "enamel decoration."

In this article, we will explain the characteristics, manufacturing process, and appeal of "Guilloche enamel."

There are various decorative techniques used in antique silverware, including one called "niello inlay."
"Niello" is a Latin word meaning "black," and it is a decorative technique that creates a beautiful contrast between silver and black.
In this article, we will explain in detail about "Niello inlay," including its appeal, techniques, and history.

One of the great attractions of antique silver is the elaborate and elegant decoration by silversmiths.

Most of the decorations on industrial products today are made by machines, but most of the decorations in those days were done by hand using tools such as chisels and hammers.