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  Filigree - Lace Net & Sheer Curtains - Welcome
Filigree is the UK’s leading brand of lace net and sheer curtains.
The wide range of jacquards, voiles in both ready made and custom made can be found in all major window furnishing retailers.
Products in the Filigree range include lace net curtains, voile panels, embroidered voiles, custom made voiles under the Finesse brand and ready made fabric curtains.
www.filigree.org   (0 words)

  
  Silver Filigree Jewelry $1.39 @SilverShake.com Gem Stone Sterling Silver Jewellery. Filigree Introduction.
The knowledge behind Filigree's meticulous creation, passed down from generation to generation, remains a closely guarded secret kept in the hands of lapidary masters stretching from the islands of the Mediterranean sea to the shores of East India.
Filigree /filligree/: From the Latin 'Filum', meaning 'Thread', and 'Granum' meaning 'Seed'.
Filigree is the art of curling, twisting and plaiting fine pliable threads of precious metals, and uniting them at their points of contact by means of gold or Silver solder.
www.silvershake.com /store/filigree_jewelry.asp   (201 words)

  
  Jewish Catalogs Filigree Menorah
Filigree work in silver was practised by the Moors of Spain during the middle ages with great skill, and was introduced by them and established all over the Peninsula, whence it was carried to the Spanish colonies in America.
The Spanish filigree work of the 17th and 18th centuries is of extraordinary complexity (examples in the Victoria and Albert Museum), and silver filigree jewelry of delicate and artistic design is still made in considerable quantities throughout the country.
Filigree silver buttons of wire-work and small bosses are worn by the peasants in most of the countries that produce this kind of jewelry.
home.comcast.net /~milechai/filigree-menorah-pendant.html   (1846 words)

  
 Filigree Jewelry 1
Open weave filigree in a floral and leaf motif accentuates the shank and shoulders of the 14k white gold band.
The pierced filigree design is charming in 14k white gold and enhances the greenish blue gemstone.
The filigree work that accents the shank and shoulders or this antique engagement ring lends a leafy frond flavor to the finger.
www.topazery.com /filigree-jewelry.htm   (1448 words)

  
 Filigree Rings 1
If she adores intricate floral, lacy or geometric styling, she'll be enchanted with an antique filigree ring, estate filigree ring or antique style filigree ring.
We have a beautiful selection of filigree rings which have geometric cutwork as well as delicate carvings of flowers, leaves, birds, bows and hearts.
The open weave filigree work that extends throughout the shank of the 18k white gold band is set with two round faceted mixed cut aquamarines that softly sandwich the darker, deeper center blue spinel.
www.topazery.com /antique-filigree-rings.htm   (1483 words)

  
 Filigree - Lace Net & Sheer Curtains - About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Filigree is based just to the north of Nottingham - the home of lace.
Filigree traces its roots back to 1850 when Mr M Browne founded his lace making company in Draycott, Derbyshire.
Filigree also offer a custom made service through its Filigree Finesse brand and a distinctive range of heavy drape fabric curtains.
www.filigree.org /aboutus.html   (169 words)

  
 Filigree Wedding Rings
Filigree is the ornamental work of fine gold, silver or platinum metal which is wrought into an openwork design.
Filigree dates all the way back to the 3rd century, when the Greeks practiced this fine jewelry art form.
If you prefer a brand new filigree wedding ring that evokes the feeling of a bygone era, then our antique style filigree wedding rings are perfect.
www.topazery.com /antique-filigree-wedding-rings.htm   (1186 words)

  
 Filigree Sterling Silver Jewelry Through History Part I - 3000 B.c. To 400 A.d.
Filigree is the art of curling, twisting and plaiting fine pliable threads of precious metals, and uniting them at their points of contact by means of gold or Silver solder.
The knowledge behind Filigree’s meticulous creation, passed down from generation to generation, remains a closely guarded secret kept in the hands of lapidary masters stretching from the islands of the Mediterranean sea to the shores of East India.
In the eastern Mediterranean the Greeks had been using Filigree techniques since the time of the Trojan wars and were quick to integrate the refined Etruscan style into their jewelry.
www.articledashboard.com /Article/Filigree-Sterling-Silver-Jewelry-Through-History-Part-I---3000-B-C--To-400-A-D-/102558   (874 words)

  
 filigree. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Filigree is used as a decorative treatment for jewelry or other fine metalwork.
Filigree is employed today in Mediterranean areas, as well as in Mexico, India, and Scandinavian countries.
Antique examples are to be seen in the Vatican, the Louvre, the British Museum, and the Metropolitan Museum.
www.bartleby.com /65/fi/filigree.html   (183 words)

  
 Index
Filigree's main aim is to provide an unique service for the discerning bride.
Jane Sherwill formed Filigree following the successful completion of a City & Guilds course on Design and Embroidery.
All the photographs shown in the design section were taken at Broadway Studio by David Sherwill.
www.filigree.co.uk   (0 words)

  
 Diamond Engagement Rings / Antique Estate Filigree Jewelry - Bands
The largest selection of the highest quality Filigree jewelry on the Internet.
Our diamond engagement rings, antique estate filigree jewelry and gold and platinum wedding bands will provide the romantic setting for your love.
With emerald sapphire ruby garnet Old Mine European Single Rose Cut Pocket watches and Pearls.
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 Engagement Rings, GIA Diamonds, Antique Diamond Rings, Gold Jewelry, Wedding Bands Ring Call 800 871 1066 Platinum ...
Our jewelry is designed for those who love the style of antique engagement ring and wedding bands.
The intricate carving, delicate details and lacelike filigree of such rings are the epitome of refinement and grace.
To view our new filigree vintage antique collection click here.
www.sndgems.com /engagement2.html   (688 words)

  
 Filigree Engagement Rings - Fay Cullen
This decorative openwork pattern of wires was familiar to Europe for centuries before Filigree Engagement Rings came to bear.
London and Parisian jewelers originally took their inspiration from Portugal or North Africa where filigree had been a common goldsmith technique along the Mediterranean coast.
By the 1840's, canetille filigree work had completely replaced repousse largely due to the fact that the relative ease of travel and the curiosity for popular tradition favored a sophisticated interpretation of this style.
www.faycullen.com /filigree_engagement_rings.html   (155 words)

  
 Antiques Roadshow/Antique Speak: Filigree
People who are attracted to filigree jewelry today are generally the kind of people "who like antiques," Berj says, rather than the "diamond, emerald and ruby" people.
Filigree began to be stamped in the 1910s and 1920s.
And sometimes, filigree is filled in with colored enamel, creating another kind of technique known as cloisonné —; but that's an Antique Speak word for another day.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/roadshow/speak/filigree.html   (345 words)

  
 Rosary Workshop: History - Filigree
During the Spanish Inquisition the Jewish gold and silversmiths settled in North Africa and introduced filigree and cloisonné; techniques to the craftsmen of the period.
Once filigree beads were discovered by rosary makers of that period, Paternoster guilds were formed in Schwabish Gmund (Bavaria) and Austria to fulfill the growing demands.
Filigree rosaries in the traditional style still flourished through most of the 20th c but because the beads and crosses are no longer being made, they are now a part of a glorious history.
www.rosaryworkshop.com /HISTORY-FiligreeRosaries-Journal.html   (1904 words)

  
 The Thymes - Filigree
Filigree's ultra-hydrating oils combine in this triple-milled, all-vegetable soap bar to moisturize, smooth and condition skin.
This beautifully pearlescent body wash is rich with moisturizing ingredients and fragrant with amber, juniper berry, cedarwood, and neroli.
Intricate and understated, warm and quietly spirited, Filigree is a complex floral fragrance that develops with time and responds to each woman's own chemistry.
desideesreno.com /the_thymes_filigree.html   (330 words)

  
 Filigree   (Site not responding. Last check: )
An appealing design, navigation that makes sense, and access to the largest possible audience; these are the keys to your successful online presence.
Filigree works with the latest tools and technologies, to ensure maximum flexibility and security, with minimum development and updating costs.
Filigree - designed and programmed for your online success.
www.filigree.us /index.html   (74 words)

  
 Filigree Jewelry   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Filigree refers to laces like decoration using gold or silver wire.
Before student begin to create their filigree jewelry they should plot areas populated by nomadic people in North Africa and the Middle east on a map.
Filigree jewelry should be representative of Arab culture using Arabic designs.
www.hawaii.edu /hga/Lessons/jewelry.html   (534 words)

  
 Art Deco Reproduction Filigree Watches
Elegant sterling silver wrist watches from a by gone era, exquisitely reproduced in detail from filigree embossed cases to the filigree and grosgrain bands.
Grosgrain and filigree bands are also available for purchase in either embossed filigree or filigree with Marquise cut Sapphire accents.
The Sapphire filigree bands have a hidden tongue in groove clasp with a figure '8' safety.
www.jansjewells.com /reproduction/filigreewatch.htm   (453 words)

  
 Sterling Silver Filigree Charms and Pendants
"Filigree" refers to the use of thin, twisted wires (usually silver or gold) to create delicate designs that have an open, lacy appearance.
Our filigree comes from some of the best silversmiths working out of Java.
We offer splendid filigree items that are classified under their particular jewely-making functional category.
www.beadsofbali.com /index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=184   (364 words)

  
 Polymer Clay Cyclopedia - Blended Filigree Egg
Handle your egg gently, so you don't mush any of the filigree that has already been applied.
Under running water, use toothbrush to remove any clay particles that have settled into the grooves of your filigree.
This page is part of the Polymer Clay Cyclopedia being assembled by the friends and members of Polymer Clay Central, http://www.polymerclaycentral.com.
www.polymerclaycentral.com /cyclopedia/filigree_egg.html   (542 words)

  
 HeartStrings FiberArts Fine Filigree Fingerlings Pattern (3 styles)
A Touch of Filigree Wristlets feature just enough Lace Filigree edging to peak from under the cuffs of a blouse or sweater.
In the Simple Filigree Hand Warmers, the Lace Filigree motifs are repeated in columns for an easy-to-knit self-shaping hand covering.
Filigree Mitts are designed to cover more of the hand, and include a thumb gusset.
www.shopatron.com /product/product_id=HFAA35/291.0   (159 words)

  
 Filigree Bracelets
White Gold Filigree Bracelets - 14k White Gold Antique Style Filigree Bracelet 7 1/4 " jbyyefil226
White Gold Filigree Bracelets - 14k White Gold Antique Style Filigree Bracelet 7 1/4 " jbyywfil224
Fine 14k white gold Filigree Bracelets are made in Italy.
www.jewelbasket.com /filigree-bracelets.html   (109 words)

  
 Fever Filigree And Shadow Albums, CDs, Vinyl Records and LPs
Filigree And Shadow (15 Tracks, 1967-79/2002: First Lp, Plus Live Recordings, Rare Singles)
Filigree And Shadow (1st Lp+ Live Recordings & Rare Singles.
We have all the import cds and out of print fever records that you have been looking for available from hundreds of different record stores.
www.musicstack.com /tsearch/fever/filigree+and+shadow   (184 words)

  
 HeartStrings FiberArts Filigree Lace Ensembles Pattern (4 projects)
Filigree Lace Ensembles give the lacy look in layering without the added bulk and warmth of wearing full garments.The Neck Warmer, coordinating Wrist Warmers and Hat are knitted in a simple lace motif that looks more complicated than it really is.
The pattern stitch has a pretty reverse side, too, so that the items can be worn inside out or with edges folded over to give a variety of looks.
For more styles of hand coverings that can be coordinated with the Filigree Lace Hat and Neck Warmer, see HeartStrings pattern #A35 Fine Filigree Fingerlings.
www.shopatron.com /product/product_id=HFAA135/291.0   (140 words)

  
 Definition of filigree - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
2 a : ornamental openwork of delicate or intricate design b : a pattern or design resembling such openwork filigree of frost> c :
Learn more about "filigree" and related topics at Britannica.com
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 Closed filigree
The first one, most commonly thought of as being typical of filigree work, is openwork filigree.
In a second type, ground supported filigree (closed), all the wire is soldered to a ground of sheet metal or woven wire mesh.
The left picture shows a silver leaf with wires soldered on hammered sheet metal.
www.syberg.be /goldsmith/closed_fil.htm   (113 words)

  
 Filigree Findings - drops, shapes, stars, and more!
Filigree Findings - drops, shapes, stars, and more!
Filigree findings squares, stars, crescents, cones, rings, and filigree teardrops, in various sizes and styles.
No part of this site may be copied, reproduced, used, or taken without express written permission from the owner.
www.bjcraftsupplies.com /jewelryFindings/filigree01.asp   (79 words)

  
 Filigree Heart Charm from Hallmark.com. See our full selection of flowers and gifts at Hallmark.com.
A filigree heart charm as delicate and beautiful as she is—what could be a more fitting gift?
Beautifully detailed, this sterling silver filigree heart charm will let her know how you feel.
Carefully crafted with a lobster claw clasp, the charm is easy to add to a favorite charm bracelet or necklace.
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