The practical book of early American arts and crafts (1916)
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, 1879-, Bainbridge, Mabel Foster, 1885- · Philadelphia, London : J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 106
AL WORK 71 same is true in a general way of candlesticks, doorknobs, and furniture mounts. The more elaborate workseems not to have been attempted. Warming pan lids furnished the greatest oppor-tunity for the brass worker to display his skill andinventive powers in decoration. Scrolls,… … Fig. 5. Warming Pan with copper lid, chased decoration. Eighteenth century.Collection of the Pennsylvauia Historical Society. field for decorative expression in the lids of warmingpans, which were made in copper as w^ell as in brass.The same style of chased work was employed for theirornamentation.…
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