The practical carver and gilder's guide, and picture frame maker's companion : containing information on the various departments of the trade in gilding and re-gilding picture and looking-glass frames, console tables, what-nots, &c : interior and exterior gilding : silvering plate glass : the restoration of oil paintings, cleaning old engravings, &c. : with chapters on mitreing-up mouldings, mount cutting, mounting engravings, maps, photographs, etc. : French polishing, varnishing, and staining : and a number of useful receipts / by a practical hand.

Savory, Charles H, The practical carver and gilder's guide, and picture frame maker's companion : containing information on the various departments of the trade in gilding and re-gilding picture and looking-glass frames, console tables, what-nots, &c : interior and exterior gilding : silvering plate glass : the restoration of oil paintings, cleaning old engravings, &c. : with chapters on mitreing-up mouldings, mount cutting, mounting engravings, maps, photographs, etc. : French polishing, varnishing, and staining : and a number of useful receipts , [187-?]

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Creator:: Savory, Charles H.
Title(s):: The practical carver and gilder's guide, and picture frame maker's companion : containing information on the various departments of the trade in gilding and re-gilding picture and looking-glass frames, console tables, what-nots, &c : interior and exterior gilding : silvering plate glass : the restoration of oil paintings, cleaning old engravings, &c. : with chapters on mitreing-up mouldings, mount cutting, mounting engravings, maps, photographs, etc. : French polishing, varnishing, and staining : and a number of useful receipts / by a practical hand.
Additional Title(s):: Carver and gilder's guide, and picture frame maker's companion.
Edition:: 4th ed.
Published/Created:: London : Kent & Co. ; [187-?]
Cirencester : C.H. Savory ; [187-?]
Manchester : J. Calvert, [187-?]
Physical Description:: xiv, 201, [7] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:: Reference Library
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Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/10285245
Classification:: Books
Subject Terms:: Art -- Conservation and restoration -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Carving (Decorative arts) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Gilding -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Picture frames and framing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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