Exceptional European Niello Chain 16” With Gold T-Bar Collectible antique bracelet A very rare hollow example

A very rare hollow example

Gothic architecture

Wax was melted onto documents and the top of the ring was impressed into the wax

rolled gold jewelry is around 5% of the total item weight

with invisibly set stations

Exceptional European Niello Chain 16” With Gold T-Bar Collectible antique bracelet A very rare hollow exampleNiello is the art of darkly ornamenting metal surfaces that is thought to have originated with the Egyptians and spread throughout Europe in the Middle Ages. It is enamel esque decoration made of alloys of sulfur, copper, silver and lead and used as an inlay on engraved metal is, in fact, more substantial than enamel, as so many examples have been passed to us by the hands of time. It was and still is a difficult technique to execute so chains such as