The works of art and bric-à-brac doctor : a theoretical and practical exposition of all the processes employed in the restoration of fine ornamental wares ... (1884)
Barthelet, A · Philadelphia : Published for the author · leaf 58
eel rods, acted upon by steam machinery, have drilled the holes and the explosive has accomplished its work. The difference be¬ tween the work of drilling a mountain of rock or of the boring of wells, and that of drilling a thin piece of porcelain, is very little, the amount of time required and… … This very cheap and most handy tool, provided with a chuch, is manufactured by the Miller’s Falls Manufacturing Company. with a far-reaching shaft. Though a skil¬ ful artisan can perform good work with any sort of tool, we prefer those having cog¬ wheels to others requiring a bow or revolving by a…
Art -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc · Pottery -- Repairing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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