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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 68

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ay also be put in. Last of all, the ground should be finished with matting or other tools, and then the work will be ready for lacquering. No attempt should be made to obliterate the tool marks left on the face of the plate, either by rubbing or burnish- ing them out; on the contrary, they should… … Scrolls. who has not seen it done, I would strongly recommend my readers to take lessons before attempting it. The scrolls shown are examples of work requiring this treatment, as they cannot be finished perfectly from the back only. If the work is in high relief, the constant beating may harden the…

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