Art crafting in metal for amateurs : being the art of ornamenting thin metal with pierced and raised design (1920)
Alexander, Frank, 1917- · Boston : Fort Hill Press · leaf 24
itch Kettle — Ladle — Stove — Brazing Blow-Pipe — Blow Lamp. The appliances required for Repousse Work are few, simple, and inexpensive. Bench. — A steady table or bench, on which to work, is of course necessary, and needs no description ; it should be placed in front of a window, as a good light… … Cushion. also to raise the work to a convenient height ; this latter is a matter of some importance, for, if the work be too low, the chaser cannot see the edge of his tool, and in consequence cannot direct it aright. The best position is when the top of the block is raised to about the level of…
Art metal-work · Repoussé work
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