Filigree Virgo-3 Model Silver Set

Filigree in Mesopotamia, where Jewelry Art was processed and developed.

The art of filigree is highly developed in Mardin Midyat. In fact, Midyat has already been engraved in memories as the place where filigree was born and raised. Masters, whose numbers have decreased on the fingers of one hand, continue to work to keep art alive. Artuklu Filigree also supports the Filigree Art, which, like every handicraft, is losing blood day by day. Today, polishing with a hand pencil continues as a tradition of masters from Mardin. In short, it means the art of silver wire processing. "Filigree" is an art based on hand workmanship, known as the bringing together of small motifs created by twisting silver poured into a thin wire. filigree art Mirrors, filigree jewelry sets, necklaces, earrings, pendants and rings can be commonly made with it. Artuklu Filigree attaches importance to handicrafts as they are among the Forgotten Arts.

The art of filigree, in which gold and silver are processed stitch by stitch, is trying to maintain its existence like every other handicraft. Art masters, whose living space has become smaller due to industrialization in the jewelry industry, have managed to carry filigree embroidery to the present day. Mardin Midyat is considered one of the centers where Trabzon Filigree art is kept alive because it can only be found here as handicrafts. Our product, processed with 925 sterling silver, is completely handcrafted.