The wax house numbers gated and in shell stage at the foundry-the first layers of shell are super fine and painted on to pick up all the detail, subsequent layers are dipped to form a thick casing which is fired, melting out the wax and producing an empty mold for the bronze pour.
4/12/10
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I love seeing the process, keep it coming....
Where/who/what is this foundry?
beautiful...
like these photos too...
sprue manchoo!
yowza
Awesome. Can't wait to see the finished product.
Yes, such a lovely process to track. It's like one of those Buster Crabbe 'Flash Gordon' cliffhangers! Waiting for the next installement...
That would be an awesome sculpture/house numbers in front of a house!
Amazing. Jasper Johns has nothing on you!
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