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October 21st 07, 09:30 PM
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FA Carvers & Gilders Picture Frame makers manual 1890 s
The Practical Carver & Gilders Guide & Picture Frame makers
Companion,Containing complete instruction in Gilding, Picture & Looking Glass frames, Re gilding old Work ,Decorative Gilding ,Silvering Plate Glass, Restoration of old pictures,Cleaning up engravings ,Mounting and Fitting up Chromos,Mount cutting ,French polishing ,With a number of useful recipes.by "A Practical Hand ,undated,but I would guess to 1890s or thereabouts.Pub. C H Savory Steam Press ,Cirencester. boards and extremities worn,otherwise a good solid copy. 201 pages. Just the most excellent Victorian manual on the subject,packed with period and advanced techniques,mainly of picture frame making and gilding of the same,various recipes,mount cutting,moulding mitreing,silvering etc etc. Hugely comprehensive,very scarce. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...e=STRK:MESE:IT 
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