Once you have a good copper plate, you can overplate with almost anything such as Tin, zinc, gold, nickle. You can add thickness to the copper plate by using an acid copper bath (Caswell) to build up thickness. Fawn Creek Township is in Montgomery County. VINTAGE BLACK CAST IRON OWL BOOKENDS: - Unknown age - Hefty cast iron painted black - Red felt covered bottoms - Stamped EMIG 1546 on back of each - One bookend is stamped with a 1 + the other stamped with a 3 - Would make a nice addition to any bookshelf MEASUREMENTS: 6 1/2 tall x 4 1/4 wide x. Not sure what type of look you are after, but it will be copper plated, although the flash copper is intended as a thin plate. Fawn Creek Township is located in Kansas with a population of 1,618. The Caswell flash copper will tarnish after awhile. Hand finished in a deep brown hue, stylize a home library while firmly holding.
I would suggest turning the part several times during the plating session to insure coverage in the nooks and crannies. Elegant bookends crafted of cast iron add personality to any bookshelf. Makes a wonderful gift for yourself or friends and family. They're a great way to organize bookshelves and countertops in style. Creatively crafted from cast iron, the black enamel finish gives them a timeless look that matches nearly any style, modern or classic. You will have to sandblast the bookends to get all surface rust off and then clean them by a tap water rinse followed by a distilled water rinse. Add some modern charm to your home with this set of breeze block bookends. Bust of George Washington after the famous Houdon sculpture. I then treated it with black chromate and it took the black chromate OK.Īs for your bookends, I am sure you could copper plate them using Caswell's flash copper. Description: Pair cast iron bookends with applied bronze patina.
It plated fine and come out looking very good. I sandblasted the part and then cleaned it in tap water and distilled water. White and Black Marble - Art Deco Horse Heads - Bookends - White on Textured Black Bases - Sharply Carved White Horses (1.1k) 49.00. I used Caswell's Copy Cad directly without a copper undercoating. Antique Art Deco Bookends - 1920s Bradley Hubbard Egyptian Sphinx Cast Iron Egyptian Book Ends interior design lotus winged disk (361) 74.00. Re: antique cast iron products such as doorstops and bookendsįrom first hand experience, I zinc plated a cast iron carburetor base.
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