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The practical carver and gilder's guide and picture frame maker's companion

Savory, Charles H · 1900 · London : Kent & Co. ; Cirencester : C. H. Savory · 27 pictures

A practical trade manual from 1900 by Charles H. Savory, published in London and Cirencester, written for carvers, gilders and picture frame makers. Its wood engravings show hands holding tools, a blank frame, knife and tool blades, and a clamp-like wooden fitting, giving a designer clear views of workshop technique and hand-tool forms.

Carving (Decorative arts) · Gilding · Picture frames and framing

Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931) · More from this library