{"id":31224,"date":"2017-03-29T11:53:36","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T11:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bocadolobo.com\/blog\/?p=31224"},"modified":"2017-03-29T09:39:08","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T09:39:08","slug":"filigree-mirror-reinvents-one-of-the-oldest-jewellery-making-techniques","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bocadolobo.com\/blog\/design-agenda\/boca-do-lobo-news\/filigree-mirror-reinvents-one-of-the-oldest-jewellery-making-techniques\/","title":{"rendered":"Filigree Mirror Reinvents an Ancient Jewellery Making Technique\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

With a particular taste by reviving the past through contemporary practice and design, BOCA DO LOBO<\/a><\/strong> presents an exclusive piece of art that pays tribute to one of the most charismatic jewelry making techniques \u2013 Filigree<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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The elegance, beauty and superb craftsmanship<\/strong> of this technique have remained fascinating throughout the years, continued its ongoing popularity and inspiring designers, artists and jewelers worldwide.<\/p>\n

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Filigree<\/strong> <\/em>become an icon in the luxury jewelry heritage, immortalizing the best of the Portuguese culture by telling stories about their people, their customs, and their traditions. Sea, nature, religion and love are some of the most acclaimed themes featured in this jewels.
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Like a true jewel, Filigree Mirror<\/strong> will make history live inside of your interiors and will become part of your own story.<\/p>\n

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See also: <\/strong>Boca do Lobo Presents the Ultimate Form of Art and Crafts\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Filigree Mirror<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>is a one of a kind piece that embodies this old and noble metalwork technique. Such a delicate artistry, only achieved by the hands of experiment artisans, requires careful handling and manipulation of silver wiring, immortalizing the best of the Portuguese culture and history, reflecting it in a luxurious<\/strong> mirror<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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This striking piece resorts to one of the oldest jewelry making techniques known. Completely handcrafted, with each brass cord fitted with precision, it flourishes in a shape traditional to Portuguese culture and art. A true work of art, this luxurious mirror<\/strong> plays tribute to Boca do Lobo’s core values heritage and craftsmanship<\/strong>. \u00a0\"\"<\/a> \"\" <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

The mirror’s<\/a> structure is made from brass cords, gilded in 18k gold. It features a brass sheet which is hand hammered to achieve its concave shape.<\/p>\n

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