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 201
PTER XXIII Casting—The Cuttlefish Mold—Flasks—The Loam—Smoking the Mold—Slate or Bath-brick Molds Very small castings, such as reliefs to setin rings and sprays of foliage, heads, birds,13 193 Casting Casting etc., can very easily be done in cuttlefishbone. Choose a clean and perfect speci-men… … Fig. 130. fit absolutely close. Lay the pattern,which must not be anywhere undercut,in the space between the pegs, and pressthe two halves of the mold carefully andfirmly, so that you may get a perfectlyclear impression. Take them apart, re- 194 • move the pattern, make a funnel-shaped…
Silverwork · Jewelry
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