ilverleaf to the back part of plate or sheet glass, with aglutinous substance, whicli does not afiect the bril-liancy of the gold ; and after the gold is burnishedby the application of heat, the writing or etchingis then secured by a varnish, and the surplus goldremoved; the ground is then laid, as… … drawers, doors, &c. The accompanying engravingrepresents one from an old eabinet. Hinge, The iron or brass ligaments affixed todoors, shutters, and other parts of buildings, re-volving on an axis. The most ancient hinges of
Design · Decoration and ornament · Art
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