. Art crafts for amateurs . No. 37.—Original Design for either a Dish or Wall Sconce to hold twocandles. The dish is intended to be concave, and a quaint ren-dering of the eared owl wrought into it. of a decorative treatment of foliage, was kept just in verylow relief and flat in character, while the background waspunched over with basket-work in the style of No. work of this nature, suitable for trays, doorplates, &c,should engage the beginners attention before going on todishes, and other articles which require much beating, for 56 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. it is obvious that the furt
. Art crafts for amateurs . No. 37.—Original Design for either a Dish or Wall Sconce to hold twocandles. The dish is intended to be concave, and a quaint ren-dering of the eared owl wrought into it. of a decorative treatment of foliage, was kept just in verylow relief and flat in character, while the background waspunched over with basket-work in the style of No. work of this nature, suitable for trays, doorplates, &c,should engage the beginners attention before going on todishes, and other articles which require much beating, for 56 ART CRAFTS FOR AMATEURS. it is obvious that the further removed our work is from theflat metal the greater the skill and knowledge required totreat it successfully. Sconces or candle-holders are capital articles to engage. No. 38.—Rose-Water Dish in Repousse Copper. Chiswick Schoolcf Arts and Crafts. the tyros attention when he has mastered the rudiments ofthe craft. I give in Nos. 30 and 31 suggestions for twocandle-holders for hanging on the walls. In both cases thecentres could either be flat metal or mirrors. The stars and BEATEN METAL WORK OR REPOUSSE. 57 rays in No. 30 are to be in very low relief. The bat mightbe beaten up a little further, while the sunflower could be infuller relief, and in the centre the sockets to hold the candle-
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