Shapes, finishes, and assembles metal parts to fabricate lockets...
Shapes, finishes, and assembles metal parts to fabricate lockets: Stamps design in metal frame with drop press. Cuts edges with chisel or reamer to flatten sides. Solders in lining and places field piece between outer and inner frame to hold picture. Removes rough spots with file and emery paper, and polishes with buffing wire and wire brush. Dips lockets in cleaning solution to remove stains and in solution of gold or other metal to color lockets.