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 78
nd draw on thecircular bosses whateverornament you please.You might, for example,conventionalize the sym-bols of the constellationsnearest the North Star.Now make the guard-dish with a circular rais-ing in the center, to forma base for the shaft; beatit up like a flat saucer,planish it, and beat… … Candlesticks one circle being right, the other left-handtwist, one circle just fitting outside, theother just fitting inside the rim of theguard-dish, and solder them to this edge(fig. 26). On the circular raising you will soldera six-sided bearing-plate, and just withinthe edges of this…
Silverwork · Jewelry
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