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Decorative Leadwork

Author: P. M. Sutton-Goold
Pages: 32
Cover: Softbound
Dimensions: 6" x 8 1/2"
Item #: BK892
Price: $8.95
Decorative leadwork is an unsung craft tradition that has been around for centuries. Its simple, hardly changing process by hand uses sheet lead and carved moulds, andapplies intricate designs of floral, zoomorphic or human forms which are rarely repeated. This book is all about this decorative art, and contains informative sections on ancient leadwork, artifacts and statues, ornate cisterns, and more. It also countless countless clear black and white photos of beautiful examples from all over. For anyone interested in architecture, decorative ironwork, or just interested in a timeless art, then this book is for you.

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