Fretz Silversmithing Large Embossing Hammer

Description

This Fretz Silversmithing Large Embossing Hammer is part of the Fretz Silversmithing range of hammers that have been specifically designed for heavier striking when silversmithing or working on large metal items.

This Fretz Silversmithing Hammer features one highly polished 19mm diameter domed round face and one highly polished 14mm diameter domed round face making it ideal for producing custom bezels, doming and stretching metal to create small sculptures.

It can also produce dramatic texturing on flat or curved metals and is also used to emboss or sink shapes into a cavity creating three dimensional forms, also known as Repoussé.

Delivering precision, whilst being built for toughness and durability, this large Embossing Hammer is the larger of the two Large Fretz Embossing Hammers ( and ). It provides a heavy weight tool, perfect for use on heavier gauge metals.

The hammer head is made from 420 graded stainless steel and is secured onto a beautifully crafted handle made from oiled Padauk wood, which has been designed to flex during hammering for increased comfort and reduced strain.

Other Fretz Embossing Hammers are available;

• Fretz Silversmithing small Embossing Hammer:
• Fretz Jewellers Large Embossing Hammer:
• Fretz Jewellers Small Embossing Hammer:
• Fretz Maker Large Embossing Hammer:
• Fretz Maker Small Embossing Hammer: 999 7412
• Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Large Embossing Hammer: 999 7211
• Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Small Embossing Hammer:

Manufacturing part number: HMR-104

Dimensions;

• Length: 250mm (9.84″)
• Face Size 1: 19mm round (0.74″)
• Face Size 2: 14mm round (0.55″)
• Head length: 102mm (4.03″)
• Head weight: 170g (6oz.)

Catalogue Page Number p584