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 33
TOOLS. 27 Dapping Dies. — These dapping dies in either wood or steel will be found much in advance of a cup tool for general utility as a recess tool, and especially adaptable in brooch, pendant, and oval or small circle form work. … Dapping Die. Oval Tools. — - These are similar to the cup tools, except that they are so shaped as to make ovals instead of circles. They are not in any very great demand, though occasionally useful. Repousse Tools. — There is a great difference between these tools and those previously mentioned;…
Art metal-work · Repoussé work
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