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The silversmith's handbook : containing full instructions for the alloying and working of silver, including the different modes of refining and melting the metal; its solders; the preparation of imitation alloys... (1921)

Gee, George E. (George Edward) · London : Crosby Lockwood and Son · leaf 160

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sorts of qualities, with the manipula-tions and finish of which they were becoming nowthoroughly conversant, and a demand springing upfor goods for purposes of exportation, encourage-ment was given to the trade, which soon assumedthe position of a thriving industry. The style of work that followed… … Fig. 35. Press. 128 ON THE WORKING OF SILVER. what similar, no doubt the demand arose as much*from the introduction of colouring as from anyother assignable cause. In the chain-makersbranch of the art, a great variety of new patternscame into existence at this period ; chain braceletsalso began to…

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