Silversmith's art and ecclesiastical metal work at its home Benziger brothers' factory .. (1894)
Benziger brothers. [from old catalog] · [New York, Benziger brothers · leaf 46
t _ishighly polished greatly resembles gold. To heighten this resem-blance and, in a measure, to prevent tarnishing, lacquering is re-sorted to. The polished goods are picked up very gingerly, so asnot to impair their lustre, and treated to a coat of lacquer, asort of varnish, of the required… … BCNZIGER BROTHERS DOUBLE ROWPATENT CANDELABRAS DRYING OVEN. Look at these men mounting an altar-rail. How closely theyscrutinize each piece to see that it has its proper finish; howcarefully they put the parts together, testing the screws, turningthem back and forth, to assure themselves that -^…
Silverwork
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.