Author: Gee, George E. (George Edward)
Synopsis:
In 'The Silversmith's Handbook: Containing full instructions for the alloying and working of silver', George E. Gee takes readers on a captivating journey into the world of silver craftsmanship. This comprehensive guide provides detailed instructions on the art of alloying and working with silver, revealing the secrets and techniques employed by skilled silversmiths. From the intricacies of melting and casting to the delicate art of engraving and filigree, this handbook offers a wealth of knowledge for both aspiring and experienced silversmiths. With its practical advice and historical insights, this book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the beauty and craftsmanship of silver.
Genres: Non-fiction, Craftsmanship, Art
Themes: Silverwork, Craftsmanship, Historical techniques
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