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  • 19. Starting on the hand. I used brass rod for fingers. I gave them some taper and rounded ends by filing them while turning in the bench motor. 19. Starting on the hand. I used brass rod for fingers. I gave them some taper and rounded ends by filing them while turning in the bench motor.
  • 18. All the wax removed, and the piece polished. 18. All the wax removed, and the piece polished.
  • 17. I only showed a tiny bit of the chasing; a lot of time was spent on it, putting in all the details of the face. 17. I only showed a tiny bit of the chasing; a lot of time was spent on it, putting in all the details of the face.
  • 16. Using a dapping tool to flare out the lips. 16. Using a dapping tool to flare out the lips.
  • 15. More chasing, forming the area around the mouth. 15. More chasing, forming the area around the mouth.
  • 14. The  repoussé part (Pushing the metal out from behind) having been done, it's time for the chasing (pushing the metal in from the outside). 14. The repoussé part (Pushing the metal out from behind) having been done, it's time for the chasing (pushing the metal in from the outside).
  • 13. By partially melting the wax on both surfaces, the face is adhered to a wax base. 13. By partially melting the wax on both surfaces, the face is adhered to a wax base.
  • 12. The hollow form has been filled with micro-crystalline wax. 12. The hollow form has been filled with micro-crystalline wax.
  • 11. pushing out some areas of the face that need it. 11. pushing out some areas of the face that need it.
  • 10. I used a tapered punch to push out and enlarge the mouth from the inside. 10. I used a tapered punch to push out and enlarge the mouth from the inside.
  • 9. eyes punched in some from the outside, and a small hole drilled for the mouth. 9. eyes punched in some from the outside, and a small hole drilled for the mouth.
  • 8. Punching out the nose to get the proper shape, using a sand bag. 8. Punching out the nose to get the proper shape, using a sand bag.
  • 7. Finally, after seven stages of punching and raising, the sides have come around enough. 7. Finally, after seven stages of punching and raising, the sides have come around enough.
  • 6. More forming to get the curve correct. 6. More forming to get the curve correct.
  • 5. A few steps later, showing a punch and the results of using it with the hydraulic press to push out the nose. 5. A few steps later, showing a punch and the results of using it with the hydraulic press to push out the nose.
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