TEHRAN – Malileh Kari, the traditional Persian art of silver filigree, is one of Iran’s most distinguished handicrafts and a ...

Located on the Commercial Silk Road and Iran–Europe transit way, Zanjan Province of Iran Zanjan is known for its handicrafts such as knives, traditional sandals and malileh (filigree), Mehr news ...

Mention filigree, an ancient Indian jewellery art form, and you envisage gossamer threads of gold and silver interwoven intricately to create a magical web of forms – light in weight, but heavy on ...

In order to protect the ancient art of silver filigree — making artefacts and ornaments by using silver wire — women belonging to the goldsmith community have taken up the art in Karimnagar town. A ...

The complex beauty of Chinese filigree inlay art! BEIJING, Dec. 19, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Filigree inlay is crowned as one of the eight traditional arts and crafts of Beijing. With gold or silver as raw ...

The delicate art of filigree was introduced in Malta and all over the Mediterranean and beyond by the Phoenicians but its charm and prestige may have been somewhat lost over the centuries. Maltese ...