Modern bracelet with opal - deaf clip
Clip - the technology of the jewelry industry, the process of fixing stones or other inserts in the rim or socket of the finished product.
It is produced almost exclusively by hand. Specialists in hand-setting gems are trained in special educational institutions, for example, at the Graduate School of Folk Arts at the Moscow School of Arts and Crafts and at the School of Jewelery . There are three main types of setting stones - deaf, krapanovaya, kornerovaya. In 1935, the first jewelery appeared where Invisible or “invisible” was used. Krapanovaya - a stone in a frame is held with the help of krapanov, which are separate stands.