0294 - Filigree And Inlaying Hand-Chased Work Of Beijing. Workers of the Be...Front

Filigree And Inlaying Hand-Chased Work Of Beijing. Workers of the Beijing Filigree and Inlaying Workshop employing the traditional enamelling process - - coating the metal with a kind of mineral glaze as decoration. The glaze adds lustre to the color of gold or silver, making the filigree article more beautiful. Photo by Lu Quancheng