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Design & Make: Mounting and Setting Stonesis a clear and practical introduction to mount construction and theprocesses of stone setting.
Suitable for both the student and thepractising jeweller wanting to learn new skills, this book explains howdifferent stones and cuts relate to their mounts.
Easy-to-follow,illustrated explanations describe each setting style, includingtension, claw, gypsy, pave and rub-over styles, with step-by-stepinstructions on how to fix the stone in place.
With beautiful examples of work from professional jewellers, a detailedlook at mount construction and a useful section on specialist tools andtechniques, this guide reveals the skills and methods required forsuccessful mounting and setting.
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- Format:Paperback
- Pages:128 pages, 50 photographs and 100 drawings
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:19/04/2011
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- ISBN:9781408109120
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback
- Pages:128 pages, 50 photographs and 100 drawings
- Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Publication Date:19/04/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9781408109120
