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Hard enamel (Cloisonne) is a typical Chinese handy craft that can be traced back to Yuan Dynasty. With improvement over thousands of years, cloisonne has been employed to make intricate and quality ornaments, premiums and gifts. The elaborate processes of hard enamel involves: base metal forming, enamel infilling, firing, polishing, plating whose details are as below: - Base metal forming: Copper is the most commonly used base metal for hard enamel. Various designs are converted into patterns and then steel moulds. The base metal with design configurations are formed by die striking with moulds with the designs. Areas to be in-filled with hard enamel are always made recessed. - Firing: After infilling, enamel powder has to be fired in temperature around **0 Celsius degrees to melt the enamel powder in place and hard enough. Besides, only with firing will the enamel luster be revealed to achieve the quality it devotes to. - Polishing: After polishing, hard enamel must be ground and then polished to on one hand make the surface smooth, on the other make the metal configuration outline conspicuous. Compared to other crafts, hard enamel quality requires intensive polishing to achieve quality products. - Plating: Plating is employed to make the metal part of the hard enameled product different finishes as gold, nickel, silver, antique gold/nickel/silver or other applicable plating. For inquiry or orders, please provide information as below: - Designs or pictures - Quality requirements - Sizes - Plating - Quantity The posted pictures are for display only, but not for sale. For more information, please refer to www(dote)enbadge(dot)com