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   niello
   Black substance made by melting powdered silver, copper, sulphur, and often borax. It is used as a filling for incised decoration on silver and fixed by the application of heat. Niello was used to...
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   Niello
   A black alloy in granules used to fill engraved decoration in order to contrast with and enhance the silver. The alloy is placed in the cuts of the design and melted until the granules fuse. Any excess is polished away. This process is particularly prevalent in Russian silver.
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   niello
   Decorative technique on metal, often silver; an engraved design is filled with a black compound of sulphur and powdered copper, silver or lead and is fixed by heating.
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   Niello
   Ni·el'lo noun An impression on paper taken from the engraved or incised surface before the niello alloy has been inlaid.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/21
   
   
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   Niello
   Ni·el'lo noun [ Italian niello , Late Latin nigellum a black of blackish enamel, from Latin nigellus , dim. of niger black. See Negro , and confer Anneal .] 1. A metallic alloy of a deep black color. ...
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   Niello
   • (n.) The art, process, or method of decorating metal with incised designs filled with the black alloy. • (n.) A metallic alloy of a deep black color. • (n.) An impression on paper taken from an ancient incised decoration or metal plate. • (n.) A piece of metal, or any other obj...
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   niello
   black metallic alloy of sulfur with silver, copper, or lead that is used to fill designs that have been engraved on the surface of a metal (usually ... [5 related articles]
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/40
   
   
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   Niello
   Niello is a black mixture of copper, silver, and lead sulphides, used as an inlay on engraved or etched metal. It can be used for filling in designs cut from metal. The Egyptians are credited with originating niello decoration, which spread throughout Europe during the late Iron Age and is common i...
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   Niello
   A black compound of copper, silver and lead or sulphur, lead and mercury used to fill engraved detail. Mainly used in Continental silver for enhancing scrollwork designs.
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    Niello
    an inlay used in decorating in black on silver (infrequently on gold) that is somewhat related to champlevé work except that the effect is metallic rather than vitreous. The process involved engraving the design into a metal plate, then filling the indented portions with a powedered black matt allo...
    Found op http://web.ceu.hu/medstud/manual/SRM/gloss.htm
    
    
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    niello
    niello (nēel'ō) [Ital. from Latin nigellus=blackish], black metallic alloy of sulfur, copper, silver, and usually lead, used as an inlay on engraved metal. The metal surface is brushed with a borax solution as a flux, dusted with powdered niello, then heated. After cooling, the surfa...
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    Niello
    Niello is a black, metal, amalgam of sulphur added to copper, silver or lead and used for filling engraved lines in metal objects.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/GN.HTM
    
    
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    niello
    Black substance made by melting powdered silver, copper, sulphur, and often borax. It is used as a filling for incised decoration on silver and fixed by the application of heat. Niello was used to decorate objects in ancient Egypt, in the Bronze Age Aegean, in the European Middle Ages, and in much A...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0031527.html
    
    

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