A 2-inch wide reliquary casket of champlevé enamel on copper in the British Museum was made about 1180-1190 and depicts scenes from the martyrdom of Saint Valerie set against a background decorated ...
Appraisal: Khlebnikov Russian Champleve Enamel Egg, ca. 1870, from Salt Lake City Hour 3. In Salt Lake City Hour 3, Gene Shapiro appraises a Khlebnikov Russian gilt silver and champleve enamel egg, ca ...
14 ¼ in. (36 cm.) high27 ¾ in. (70.5 cm.) wide13 ¼ in. (33.5 cm.) deep ...
Enamelling is an ancient art. About its origins, Sir George Birdwood writes: “It is probably Turanian art introduced into China by Venechi and was carried early, if not earlier, into India. From ...