Japan in art and industry. : With a glance at Japanese manners and customs (1893)
Régamey, Félix, 1844-1907 · London : Saxon · leaf 106
. Copper not having been discovered in Japan tilltowards the eighth century, it may be concludedthat for the manufacture of bronze objects beforethat date, the primary ingredients were importedfrom China or the Corea. Metal. 91 The most beautiful antique articles still in exist-ence go back to the… … METAL FORGERS. Moulding in wax, which is afterwards run out, isthe most common process both for the making ofobjects of regular use, such as incense-pans, brasiers(hibachi), and flower-vases, as also for the mostelaborate works of art. Bronze is coloured with plum vinegar, the sul-phate of copper…
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