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Cook Islands 2010 Imperial Eggs in Cloisonné Egg in Blue 20g Silver Proof Coin
Cook Islands 2010 Imperial Eggs in Cloisonné Egg in Blue 20g Silver Proof CoinCook Islands 2010 Imperial Eggs in Cloisonné Egg in Blue 20g Silver Proof Coin. 30 x 43 mm. Cloisonné, also called wire enamel, is a handcraft technique in which wire separates individual compartments using given patterns. The compartments are filled with enamel powder in various colour mixtures and then fired in the oven. This manner of artistic design originated in ancient Greece and found its way to China and Japan via the Silk Road. The Cloisonné reached its zenith in the Ming Dynasty in the 15th and