[Jewelry making - Article 00842] - Re: [Orchid] Is there a name for this type of design

[nick]

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    Without seeing it on can only hazard a guess. Probably
    electroforming. This is where a metal can coated onto a
    non-conducting surface in a manner similar to siver plating. Other
    possibilities may be fused silver work, precious metal clay or a
    lost wax casting. 

Nick
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