The Painters' & grainers' handbook : a complete illustrated guide to painting, graining, distempering, sign-writing, gilding, and glass embossing ... (1873)
Callingham, James · London : Brodie & Middleton : Simpkin, Marshall · leaf 84
LER. Another kind of mottler, greatly prized by somegrainers, may be procured of Messrs. Brodie &Middleton, and is called the burnt-edge camel-hairmottler, the object being to present at the outset anarticle that possesses all the characteristics of a mot-tler that has been worked in, or… … «E»BllltrOtJ. BURNT-EDGE CAMEL-HAIR MOTTLER. 84 GRAINING The broad mottlers for forming the Avavy dapple onthe styles and panels are made of hog-hair, of variousthicknesses, and are rendered wavy by pressing thetops of the fingers against the hair as the brush is