Massé, H. J. L. J. (Henri Jean Louis Joseph), b. 1860 · London, T.F. Unwin · leaf 272
casionally found made of an alloy of so low a classthat they seem to be lead rather than pewter. Itmay be that the lead ones are modern forgeries. Many of the plates and trays figured in Demianismonumental work on Der Edelzinn, especially thoseof Nicolaus Horchheimer, seem to have been castwith… … DISH WITH CAST ORNAMENT.{From the collection of Mrs. Behr.) 2G«J THE DECORATION OF PEWTER 271 cast from models in repousse work, and of havingbeen subsequently worked up from the front. Thedish on p. 266 is a combination of casting andrepousse work. Roughly cast work with a tooledbackground looks…
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