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- noun The work of a
goldsmith ; theforging ofgold .
Etymologies
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Examples
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While the main focus of the New Jewelry movement shifted in the 1970s toward the use of non-precious metals and increasingly daring conceptual designs, Ms. Mina preferred to invent freely, within the fundamental disciplines of goldsmithing, experimenting constantly with techniques, but endeavoring to produce something beautiful.
With a Twist and a Turn Emma Crichton-Miller 2011
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Silversmithing or goldsmithing might be other ways for her to apply her artistry in a commercial manner.
Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Indelible Artiste Nancy Ruhling 2011
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We invite you now to look at the salt-cellar, sole remaining example of the goldsmithing genius of Benvenuto Cellini.
Cellini's Salt Cellar James Greer 2011
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Silversmithing or goldsmithing might be other ways for her to apply her artistry in a commercial manner.
Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Indelible Artiste Nancy Ruhling 2011
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Within the society during the 17th century, various individuals developed a trade which was called goldsmithing.
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If there's no access to gold, then you don't have goldsmithing or gold jewelry
Archive 2009-04-01 Janice Hardy 2009
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Following his father's death in 1754 and military service during the French and Indian War, Revere took over the family goldsmithing business.
History of American Women Maggiemac 2009
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There was also a sophisticated vocabulary for gold and indigenous goldsmithing techniques, as recorded in the 16th-century Tagalog-language dictionary collated by Pedro de San Buenaventura.
Going for the Gold 2008
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For more than 700 years, the Goldsmiths 'Company has actively promoted and supported the crafts of goldsmithing, silversmithing and jewellery.
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The secret Weapon spends hours in The Dungeon, where there is a printing press, a dark room, a painting studio, a wood shop, an area for goldsmithing and electronics... it is an endless maze of wonderment.
Archive 2006-08-01 2006
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