Foundry Bags
Description: 1800 trade card from Paul Revere's Foundry and Copper Mill. The card states ' Paul Revere and Son, all their Bell and Cannon Foundry at the North Part of Boston '. The trade card further states ' Craft Bells and Brass Cannon of all Sizes, and all kinds of Composition Work. Manufacture Sheets, Bolts, Spikes, &c. Malleable Copper and Cold Rolled. NB Cash for old Brass & Copper '. Revere was 65 years old when he started the foundry. He spent the rest of his life refining and perfecting his craft until he died in 1818. The son and other family members continued operation until well into the 20th century. Paul Revere - a Boston original.
Description: Professional goldsmiths, metal casting experts, and foundry enthusiasts thrive on the intense heat required to melt and mold precious metals. The complex process of lost wax casting, crucible pouring, and heavy metal molding defines an exciting industrial crafting lifestyle. Honoring the transformation from molten liquid to solid metal masterpiece resonates deeply with casting masters.