Dresser, Christopher · London ; New York : Cassell Petter & Galpin · leaf 164
ry beautifultreatment of metal, we give one segment of the Hereford Cathedral Screen (Fig. 171),the work of that most intelligent of metal-workers, Mr. Skidmore of Coventry.This screen was shown in the International Exhibition of 180:3, in London, and wasfrom there removed to its place iu the… … correet mode of working be employed. Let a bar of iron be taken which is abouthalf an inch in thickness, by H broad. This can be rolled into a volute (the filigreemode of treatment), or its end can be hammered out into stems and leaves, and to itcan lie attached other leaves by rivets, screws, or…
Decoration and ornament
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