LaurieAnnie's photos with the keyword: filigree

Gold Disc Brooch with Onyx Cameo and Glass Cabochons Langobardic (mount), Roman (cameo) Made about 600 (mount), 100-300 (cameo) Accession # 95.15.101 The Langobards often embellished their own jewelry with gems carved centuries earlier by Roman or Etruscan craftsmen. These gems, valued for their antiquity, linked their Langobardic wearers to the illustrious peoples who preceded them on the Italian peninsula. Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.

Gold Disc Brooch Worked in Repousse with twisted wire and filigree Langobardic Made about 600 Accession # 52.30 Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.