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Ornament & its application : a book for students, treating in a practical way of the relation of design to material, tools and methods of work (1904)

Day, Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman), 1845-1910, author · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 150

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lines to steady the effect. Simple as it is, the result, in silver, is far more satisfactory than the most part of more ambitious embossing. In the Russian bowl on page 112, two processes of work are used — the main forms of the vessel are beaten into prominent relief from within, and then enriched… … perhaps by less bulbous shapes into I. BEATEN SILVER a whole ; and, though he may work CROZIER.

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