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Chats on old pewter (1911)

Massé, H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph), b. 1860 · London, T.F. Unwin · leaf 122

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moistened with red ochre moistened with white ofegg, or else dusted with powdered pumice-stone orgum sandarac. The casting when removed from themould will show quite clearly the markings causedby the bristles of the brush with which the egg andochre was applied. It goes without saying that thefiner… … PRICKET CANDLESTICK. TALL FLAGOX. {From the collection of H. /. Elliott, Esq.) [From the collection of Captain Young. 119 HOW IS PEWTER MADE? 121 refuse to flow over or to remain on that spot, anda hole or a crack in the casting is the result. Thismay lead to disaster later if any hammering is tobe…

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