Hammersmith
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Repairs defects in silver hollowware, such as trays, creamers,
teapots, and bowls, using hammers, dollies, and tracing punches:
Examines article to determine nature of defect, such as dents,
uneven bottom, scratches, or holes.
Places article on anvil or
dolly and pounds out dents or bulges, selecting hammer with head
corresponding in curvature with surface of article.
Straightens
twisted articles by hand. Forms concavity in bottom of article
to improve its stability, usnig tracing punches and hammer.
Veirfies levelness of bottom edges of article, using
straightedge, or by rocking article back and forth on flat
surface. Peens edges of scratches or holes to repair defect,
uisng peening hammer.
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