toreutics

Based on its technique and artistic characteristics, the plate is a 2nd or 3rd century example of Roman toreutics.

Toreutics can include metal-engraving - forward-pressure linear metal removal with a burin.

Among them the Derveni krater represents an exceptional chef d'œvre of the Greek toreutics.

Kamilla Trever characterized the plate as "one of the most interesting examples of Roman toreutics".

After reaching his majority, Alexander became skillful in Toreutics, learned the Latin language, and became a public notary.

Toreutics (Qalam-zani)

Snakes are depicted in Dacian toreutics from the 6th and 5th centuries BC, and also in the later period.

Toreutics flourished to an unusual degree among the peoples of Asia Minor, Assyria, Babylon, and passed from thence to ancient Persia.

Behind carpet the city is famous for couple of other handicrafts including silverwares, wood engraving, pottery and ceramics, Ghalamzani (Irania style of toreutics), Moarraq (Iranian style of Mosaic), Monabbat, embroider.