Mounting and Setting Stones - Couverture souple

Cheadle, Sonia

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1912217562 ISBN 13 : 9781912217564

Editeur : Herbert Press, 2018

Synopsis

The essential guide to mounting and setting stones for jewellers of all levels.

This book is a clear and practical introduction to mount construction and the processes of stone setting, suitable for both beginners and practising jewellers wanting to gain new skills. Through easy-to-follow and illustrated explanations, discover how different stones and cuts relate to their mounts, explore various setting styles, including tension, claw, gypsy, pavé and rub-over styles and with step-by-step instructions, learn how to fix the stone in place.

With beautiful examples of work from professional jewellers, a detailed look at mount construction and a useful section on specialist tools and techniques, this guide reveals the skills and methods required for successful mounting and setting.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Sonia Cheadle is an award-winning goldsmith and designer who runs a small private school in Clerkenwell. She specialises in contemporary diamond jewellery and her work can be seen exhibited at various events including Goldsmiths Fair and Origin. Her latest collections can be viewed at www.soniacheadle.com.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Herbert Press
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1912217562
• ISBN 13: 9781912217564
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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