Leonard, Anna B, Robineau, Adelaide Alsop, 1865?-1929 · Syracuse, N.Y. [etc.] : Keramic Studio Publishing Co · leaf 142
tals, were it not that itlacks the single important quality of hardness. It is easy to weld, when the parts of an object are to beassembled. It may be trimmed, flattened, cut, stretched,melted, stamped, engraved, and chased. In a word, it issusceptible to all treatments to which metals may be… … lUus. 65.—Pewter statuette by Jules Desbois, sculptor. Hadein sand mold. To obtain a statuette it is sufficient to give a goodplaster model to the founder, who makes a sand-mould ofthe object, and then proceeds as if he were casting in bronze;simply pouring molten pewter, instead of copper into…
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