Stephen M Goldsmith is a master polisher. He originally worked for the crown jewellers Asprey & Garrards, and now works with the society jeweller Theo Fennell. His work is displayed in palaces and museums around the world, and is worn by the rich and famous. As well as having a string of awards and accolades to his name, he regularly teaches his trade skills. He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths and the only polisher to become a master of the Dutch Guild of Goldsmiths.
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.
Stephen M Goldsmith is a master polisher. He originally worked for the crown jewellers Asprey & Garrards, and now works with the society jeweller Theo Fennell. His work is displayed in palaces and museums around the world, and is worn by the rich and famous. As well as having a string of awards and accolades to his name, he regularly teaches his trade skills. He is a fellow of the Institute of Professional Goldsmiths and the only polisher to become a master of the Dutch Guild of Goldsmiths.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 21.1.2019 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten | |
| Schlagworte | Alcantara • Antique • Asprey and Garrards • bangle • Barrel • burnish • calico mop • chasing • Enamel • engrave • gem setting books • gild • Goldsmiths Company • grinder • hammer head • how to make a wedding ring • Institute of Professional Goldsmiths • Jewellery making books • oxidise • Pickle • polishing books for jewellers • Setter • silversmithing books • Solder • Theo Fennell • Tripoli lustre |
| ISBN-13 | 9781785005244 / 9781785005244 |
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