ne but remove all the gold, either by rubbingor by dissolving it off. then regild and fire it. If the piece hasno painting on it this is easy and eflicacious, but if it is a paint-ed piece at its last firing we run a risk when burning on thegold. We then have to put in more flux, often causing the… … Surn/£herj Although the burnishers art does not appear to be very diffi-cult yet the women—for burnishing is nearly always done bywomen—who do this work show considerable differences in de-gree of ability possessed by them. There are very few who cando good work on the gilding of cups. Some of…
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