Egyptian Silver Niello Condiment Set on Tray

Antique Egyptian silver niello condiment set on tray each piece…
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Antique Egyptian silver niello condiment set on tray each piece with various scenes sailing ships camels palm trees etc weighs 203gm total, measures 18.5 cm (tray)

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  • Niello - A compound made up of lead silver copper and sulphur that is black in colour, and applied to the engraved areas of silver items, thus highlighting the engraving by making the black niello detail stand out from the silver background. It was used on edged weapons from the Renaisance onwards, and also by Russian crafstmen of the19th century.

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