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 92
cast (fig. 35).Tie this edging tightly round the cast withbinding-wire, and fill up round the edgeof the cast with a little thin plaster. Drythe whole near the fire or in an oven untilevery trace of moisture has disappeared.Over this cast or mold, when it is per-fectly dry, pour melted lead, and… … mold, annealing as often as may benecessary. You will now have a roughshape of the bowl; the superfluous metalmust be cut away, and the crinkled edges 85 Spoons hammered out smooth upon a roundedstake with a small tapping-hammer. A good deal of hammer work in thepreparation of the handle can be…
Silverwork · Jewelry
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