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The Silversmith’s Handbook

by George E. Gee

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A working jeweller’s guide to silver, by the author of a companion volume on gold. Gee explains alloys and standards, melting and refining, solders, the recovery of filings and waste, colouring and finishing, and the many shop recipes that a nineteenth-century silversmith relied upon.

A valuable record of traditional metalworking practice for craftspeople, collectors and historians. Download the free EPUB.

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