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<p>[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 4476528, member: 76316"]:...in need of that Chinese? art where they repair something beautiful with a beautiful repair..."</p><p><br /></p><p>Don't know about such repair technique in China, but the Japanese do such work in gold. It's called <i>Kintsugi</i>.</p><p><br /></p><p>There are practitioners of the ancient craft still working...and taking commissions! Ver' costly...but in many cases a good value to preserve something fine that has met with misfortune.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="wlwhittier, post: 4476528, member: 76316"]:...in need of that Chinese? art where they repair something beautiful with a beautiful repair..." Don't know about such repair technique in China, but the Japanese do such work in gold. It's called [I]Kintsugi[/I]. There are practitioners of the ancient craft still working...and taking commissions! Ver' costly...but in many cases a good value to preserve something fine that has met with misfortune.[/QUOTE]
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