Silversmith's art and ecclesiastical metal work at its home Benziger brothers' factory .. (1894)
Benziger brothers. [from old catalog] · [New York, Benziger brothers · leaf 47
TENT 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 -^ all runsmoothly; and, finally,… … .^ mightwords inthe greatgrowth of the metalaltar-rail. Until within a few years suchthing was -hardly known.Only the heavy, architecturally_^***^*«^&<r> severe wooden rail was to be seenin our churches, but now, thanksto the ever-increasing appreciation ofthe beautiful which marks our…
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