Engraving depicting a young lady gilding buttons. Buttons were brushed with a solution of nitrate of mercury and a gold amalgam paste are placed in a cylindrical wire gauze cage fitted with a long handle. The cage is rotated in the furnace and the mercury is vaporised and the gold amalgam adheres to the button. Dated 19th century 01/02/1844

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TOP29618690

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