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Colorful Varieties Of The Enamel Bracelet

Enamel bracelet is a popular jewelry item, made from enameling glass on precious metals like silver and gold. However, enamel bracelet may also be made by using stainless steel or some other alloy as the background material. True, hand-made enamel bracelets are not very commonly sold these days, though many shops (including online shops) offer a variety of colorful enamel bracelets from different cultures. Russian, Chinese, Italian, Swiss, and Scandinavian enamel bracelets are distinguished on account of their elegance and colorful display. Varieties of these enamel bracelets are available online for sale at reasonable prices and they are
nice choices for gifts as well as personal collection of jewelry.Enamel is an amazing material formed by fusing glass to metals like silver or gold at elevated temperatures, usually around 800 °C. In effect, the process of enameling gives the metal a beautiful touch and it becomes an ideal kind of material for making jewelry. Enamel jewelry is distinguished from other types by the ease of shaping bright colors on it. Enamel jewelry is known to be manufactured in ancient Greece and Egypt. Today, true hand-made enamel jewelry is not very common but in several traditional cultures, it is manufactured as a lovingly developed form of art. Enamel bracelet, brooch, earring and finger ring, especially enamel gold ring are still very popular in many parts of the world.

Chinese culture is long credited with making beautiful hand-crafted jewelry including enamel bracelets. Chinese gem enamel bracelet is perhaps the most beautifully adorned enamel bracelet that is available at prices as low as $45, the price sometimes negotiable for online buyers. Colorful gemstones and attractive design make the Chinese enamel bracelets a choice item for a gift on special occasions.    

Italian enamel bracelets are also known for their beauty and colorful display. They are particularly admired for their sparkling backgrounds of stainless steel or gold. These backgrounds heighten the sensation of the painted enamel work, making them real gems of art. Some online shopping sites offer Italian enamel bracelets for around $20 price. The fact that many of these bracelets carry an ‘Italian charm’ makes them popular among lovers of tradition.

Swiss watches and jewelry are known across the globe for their elegance. This reputation is maintained in Swiss enamel bracelets which are eye-catcher items on account of their ornate designs. The best example of these tempting items is the Swiss variegated crystal and Lucite enamel bracelet. Available at some online stores for about $60, it is an irresistible piece of enamel jewelry, befitting any woman of fashion.  

Costing somewhat higher are the unique runic enamel bracelets of the Scandinavians. Made of silver and enamel, these bracelets carry simple, bold forms of Viking runes that impart an air of originality to these bracelets. They best suit the choice of lovers and loyal friends since the most popular runes translate into the phrase ‘Love, Loyalty, and Friendship’. The prices of these Viking enamel bracelets usually range from 70 to over 100 US dollars.

One of the most famous centers known for enamel bracelet manufacturing is the Russian city of Rostov where the art of enamel painting is as old as the later half of the18th century. Also known as Rostov finfit, these bracelets are not only modern and attractive in look but are available at surprisingly low prices. A variety of these Rostov enamel bracelets are available online for sale at prices as low as 10 to 20 US dollars.

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