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 52
given by human handiwork—is absent, andnothing can make up for the loss. CHAPTER VI Repousse Work—Chasing—Method of Procedure-How to hold the Tools—the Behavior of Metal—Work in the Round—The Chasing of Castings Repousse work is modeling in relief pro-duced by working with hammer (fig. 6)and… … RepousseWork Fic. 6. may be obtained either by beating downthe ground of the ornament, or by punch-ing out the back and afterward finishingon the face. If the relief required is very slight,it may be obtained by laving the sheet 45 RepousseWork
Silverwork · Jewelry
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