Polishing and finishing for jewellers and silversmiths
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...
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Marlborough, Wiltshire :
The Crowood Press,
2019.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781785005244 9781785005237 |
| Physical Description | 1 online zdroj : ilustrace (barevné) |
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| Summary: | 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. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| ISBN: | 9781785005244 9781785005237 |
| Access: | Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty |
| Physical Description: | 1 online zdroj : ilustrace (barevné) |