Glass on Metal
Volume 28, No. 2, April, 2009

Front and Back Covers: The Craftsmanship of Alan Mudd
Front Cover:
A chess set in silver gilt and guilloche enamel arranged on the wooden box with drawers for storage of the pieces.

Back Cover:
(Top) The elaborate presentation Fish Server, made on commission from Professor Seymour Rabinovitch, is now in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. The aquatic theme with scale patterning of the silver gilt mounting is continued in the guilloche enameled inset for the centre. (Center Right) A brooch, commissioned by Garrards, the Crown Jewellers, for persentation to H.M. Queen Elizabeth II. Gold and diamonds. (Bottom Right) The Circular silver gilt and enamel box demonstrates the flinking technique for the knob of the lid, and bright guilloche work for the body.

Features

The Enamels of Alan Mudd by Erika Speel

Byzantium 330-1453 by Erika Speel

The State of Enamel in Academic Jewelry by Kate Bauman

Inview - Heina Petzold

Art is the Thread, Enameling the Fabric by Stevie Copozio

Nine Lively Ladies by Stell Shevis

The Center of Enameling in Hungary by Lazlo Gyergyadesz

The Teaching of Enameling by Pal Toth

How To - Bas Relief Bowl by Dottie Wood

Publishers Column by Woodrow Carpenter