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Old 10-06-2007, 09:38 AM
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hello with all here some photographs of a ewer which I formed out of copper épaisseur:10/10 eme Pas too much text because I have difficulties with English I hope that you will like that
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Old 10-06-2007, 10:20 AM
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Pascalou - Very fine work you've done . It looks like you have some nice forming tooling made for getting the shape you want. May I ask how many hours you have into this piece of art? - JK
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Hello JK I spent approximately 60 hours for copper and a 20eme of hours for the bronze handle,le drawing and the steel shapes are in more......... j' hopes that the text is comprehensible because I pass through the translator "Babel fish". A+ PL
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Old 10-06-2007, 06:04 PM
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Great looking work, pascalou. Thank you for sharing it with us.
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Old 10-06-2007, 10:11 PM
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Beautiful!
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Old 10-06-2007, 10:59 PM
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Thank you for showing us your beautiful work.
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Old 10-10-2007, 11:50 PM
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Bravo! Absolutely fantastic! This is simply the most beautiful work I have ever seen on this or any other blacksmithing or silversmithing website. Just masterful! You have obviously made a compact with supernatural forces!! Keep it up!!
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That is wonderful. How much does a ewer like this sell for?
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Old 10-19-2007, 08:26 AM
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wow! very impressive!
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Old 10-20-2007, 05:15 AM
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Hello, thank you, Jeremy K, Gerald, Sdalcher, Leah, Agsolder, Bentiron1946, and Cracked for your appreciations. (For Bentiron1946:je forms copper only for the pleasure and only very little sells any......... if not counts approximately 40,45 euros of the hour) A+ PL
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