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Filigree: An art with history

History Filigree, derived from the latin word filum (meaning “thread”), is a form of art with a long history, which is known since 2.500 BC. Twisted and molded in order to resemble a thread, filigree exquisitely intertwines threads in silver, gold or other metals. The technique was originally used to decorate personal ornaments, including manuscript …

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