Silverwork and jewelery; a text-book for students and workers in metal, by H. Wilson (1903)
Wilson, H · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 146
that they are encircledby waves (fig.76). Whenthe repousse isfinished, youmust arrangefor the back.You can haveit all in enamellike a sea, oryou can puta silver shipwith sails onenamel waves. A modern sailing ship is still as beauti-fial a thing as men make nowadays, andyou should make a careful… … Pendants the enamel Is to come, and the edgesof the ground must be undercut, so thatthe silver itself frames the enamel. Nothinglooks worse than enamel melting away intomodeled work without a line to frame itand keep it in its proper place in the com-position. Enamel is not a kind of paintwhich can…
Silverwork · Jewelry
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