Author: Nelson Dawson.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Goldwork
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Goldsmiths' & Silversmiths' Work
Author: Nelson Dawson.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Goldwork
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Goldwork
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Polishing and Finishing for Jewellers and Silversmiths
Author: Stephen M Goldsmith
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 1785005243
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
Polishing and finishing is a highly skilled specialist craft; a professional finish will transform a piece of jewellery or silver into a work of art. Written by a leading polisher, this practical book explains the traditional techniques and shares the secrets of this often-underrated craft. The book includes advice on setting up a workshop, tools and compounds; a guide to finishing methods (including satin finish and oxidising); step-by-step examples of polishing bangles, rings and cutlery, as well as finished photographs showcasing a range of exquisite work; tips on best practice for designers, and specific advice for polishing different surfaces and gems. It is an invaluable guide to the process of polishing and finishing - a highly skilled specialist craft- beautifully illustrated with 162 colour photographs showcasing a range of exquisite work.
Publisher: The Crowood Press
ISBN: 1785005243
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 245
Book Description
Polishing and finishing is a highly skilled specialist craft; a professional finish will transform a piece of jewellery or silver into a work of art. Written by a leading polisher, this practical book explains the traditional techniques and shares the secrets of this often-underrated craft. The book includes advice on setting up a workshop, tools and compounds; a guide to finishing methods (including satin finish and oxidising); step-by-step examples of polishing bangles, rings and cutlery, as well as finished photographs showcasing a range of exquisite work; tips on best practice for designers, and specific advice for polishing different surfaces and gems. It is an invaluable guide to the process of polishing and finishing - a highly skilled specialist craft- beautifully illustrated with 162 colour photographs showcasing a range of exquisite work.
Goldsmiths, Silversmiths and Bankers
Author: University of London. Centre for Metropolitan History
Publisher: Alan Sutton Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Examines all aspects of the trade in London, Paris and Zurich, particularly the design , manufacture and marketing of plate, and the provision of financial services
Publisher: Alan Sutton Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Examines all aspects of the trade in London, Paris and Zurich, particularly the design , manufacture and marketing of plate, and the provision of financial services
Goldsmiths
Author: John F. Cherry
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802077110
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Explains the connection between goldsmiths and monasteries, describes the work of goldsmiths, and looks at their materials, methods, and finished work
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 9780802077110
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Explains the connection between goldsmiths and monasteries, describes the work of goldsmiths, and looks at their materials, methods, and finished work
The Goldsmith's Handbook
Author: George Edward Gee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Goldwork
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Goldwork
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Scottish Gold and Silver Work
Author: Ian Finlay
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781565545595
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The original edition, published in 1956, was the first in its field, and it remains the only comprehensive treatment of the subject.
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
ISBN: 9781565545595
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The original edition, published in 1956, was the first in its field, and it remains the only comprehensive treatment of the subject.
Gold and Silver Smiths' Work
Author: John Hungerford Pollen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 188
Book Description
The Goldsmith's Handbook
Author: George Edward Gee
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385472806
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385472806
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Silversmithing
Author: Brian Hill
Publisher: Crowood
ISBN: 1847976166
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
As well as promoting the traditional origins of handmaking craft skills, this lavish book explains the latest techniques and opportunities that exist for today's designer silversmith. It emphasizes the importance of acquiring fundamental skills as a basis for creating stunning and innovative designs, and illustrates this with fabulous case studies from leading silversmiths. Written by two experienced designer craftsmen, this book takes a fresh and exciting approach by converting craft theory into visual language that informs, educates and inspires you to try a new technique, extend your skills and develop your own personal direction.Topics covered include: a comprehensive account of manufacturing techniques; the cultural and historical context of the making and crafting of silverware; profiles of designers in handmaking, production and technology, and practical hands-on advice throughout, with world-class examples of surface decoration and specialist aspects of the craft. An in-depth and inspirational guide to 21st century silversmithing, aimed at all craftsmen - silversmiths, metalworkers, designers and jewellers. Lavishly illustrated with 594 colour illustrations.
Publisher: Crowood
ISBN: 1847976166
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
As well as promoting the traditional origins of handmaking craft skills, this lavish book explains the latest techniques and opportunities that exist for today's designer silversmith. It emphasizes the importance of acquiring fundamental skills as a basis for creating stunning and innovative designs, and illustrates this with fabulous case studies from leading silversmiths. Written by two experienced designer craftsmen, this book takes a fresh and exciting approach by converting craft theory into visual language that informs, educates and inspires you to try a new technique, extend your skills and develop your own personal direction.Topics covered include: a comprehensive account of manufacturing techniques; the cultural and historical context of the making and crafting of silverware; profiles of designers in handmaking, production and technology, and practical hands-on advice throughout, with world-class examples of surface decoration and specialist aspects of the craft. An in-depth and inspirational guide to 21st century silversmithing, aimed at all craftsmen - silversmiths, metalworkers, designers and jewellers. Lavishly illustrated with 594 colour illustrations.
The Theory and Practice of Goldsmithing
Author: Erhard Brepohl
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Since its initial appearance in 1961, Theorie und Praxis des Goldschmieds has become a standard for training goldsmiths and professional workshop practice, and is here translated from the 1994 edition. It discusses materials, basic techniques and tools, and such specific techniques as joining and pl
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
Since its initial appearance in 1961, Theorie und Praxis des Goldschmieds has become a standard for training goldsmiths and professional workshop practice, and is here translated from the 1994 edition. It discusses materials, basic techniques and tools, and such specific techniques as joining and pl