Silver is one of the precious metals, silvery white, and silver ornaments are processed by various processes. There are many kinds of silver ornaments, which are basically divided into five categories: ear ornaments, neck ornaments, hand ornaments, foot ornaments and clothing.
After the founding of New China, especially since the reform and opening up, traditional silverware has been loved by many people, especially in some minority areas, such as the silverware industry of Miao nationality.
Silver jewelry overcomes the two disadvantages of high price of other precious jewelry and low value of artificial jewelry. It is cheap, exquisite in style, meticulous in workmanship and elegant in taste, and can really meet the fashion needs of consumers.
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Processing technology of silver jewelry;
1, engraving technology: This is an ancient gold and silver processing technology that is common at home and abroad. Hammer the gold and silver thin, then chisel it into a relief effect, or chisel out rich decorative patterns. Generally speaking, the larger the area, the richer the effect.
2. Smelting method: This technology is relatively common in Europe and is only used for silver production. The method is to use the physical characteristics of uniform and rapid heat conduction of silver, blow with fire, heat the thin silver sheet to the moment of melting, remove the heat source, and make uniform wrinkles on the silver sheet.
Jewelry made of this material has strong decorative effect and natural charm. There are also some ornaments with dripping effect, which are made of silver, far better than gold and very charming.
Reference source: Baidu Encyclopedia-Silver Jewelry