Nenad Stojakovic, who works in Belgrade, is trying to modernize the traditional jewelry style. By Sandra Jordan Reporting from Belgrade, Serbia “It was not a traditional wedding, it was more like a ...

Have you ever felt this way?A delicate silver brooch you saw at an antique shop. Thin metal wires are intricately intertwined ...

Silver filigree refers to the stretching of silver into hair-like threads, and then utilizing the unique threads to form various patterns on crafts. This craft-making skill is widely referred to as ...

HYDERABAD: Move over, standard gold and silver bars. This Diwali, a growing number of consumers are seeking something with a story, turning towards the delicate, lace-like allure of silver filigree ...

Mention filigree, an ancient Indian jewellery art form, and you envisage gossamer threads of gold and silver interwoven intricately to create a magical web of forms – light in weight, but heavy on ...

The 260% jump in the price of silver over the past five years has brought the Karimnagar Silver Filigree industry to its knees. “The business is down by nearly 50% and we are finding it difficult to ...

Even the grandchildren in the Salgado Téllez workshop know how to create jewelry by hand. By Janelle Conaway Reporting from Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Mexico “I’ve been doing this work for 50 years now, ...

The history of filigree work in Iran dates back to the Achaemenid era (550–330 BC), when goldsmiths and silversmiths devoted considerable skill to the creation of ornamental vessels and decorative ...

Silver filigree, the ancient art of making silver artefacts and ornaments by using silver wire, an art which Karimnagar town is famous for, cries for attention in separate Telangana State for ...

Bhubaneswar: Silver filigree, popularly known as Chandi Tarakasi of Odisha’s Cuttack citym has been accorded Geographical Indications (GI) tag. The development assures a lot of significance for the ...

Barabati-Cuttack MLA Mohammed Moquim in the assembly on Saturday demanded a government initiative to secure a geographical indication (GI) tag for the silver filigree works of Cuttack before some ...

According to historians, the origin of Cuttack’s silver filigree is ambiguous but it has been proven that as far back as the 12th century, craftsmen working with silver existed in the city.