A few miles from downtown Oaxaca, the capital of the southern Mexican state of the same name, the workshop occupies the front ...

His collection of silver filigree earrings and pendants (which start at 300 euros, or about $310) is called Solaris, after a fictional planet in the 1972 Russian science-fiction film of the same name.

“Here in Kazakovo we like to say we've developed our own distinctive style.” Unfortunately, the filigree metalwork today is at risk of extinction due to lack of funding.

Taking filigree making as an example, I need to stretch metal threads, 5 millimeters in diameter, into thinner filaments. Now the thinnest filament is only 0.16 mm in diameter," said Gu.

Check out Peter J. Shemonsky's appraisal of French filigree earrings, ca. 1775, in Albuquerqu, Hour 3. Aired 10/11/2015 | Rating TV-G Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and ...