I am going with the casting method instead. Several reasons for this, biggest one is cost, another is shape. I am playing around with sand casting and going to use some air hardening modeling clay to make the impression then sand cast it and pour silver. Should have minimal loss this way.
Ed
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Gold is for the mistress - silver for the maid
Copper for the craftsman cunning in his trade.
"Good!" said the Baron, sitting in his hall
But steel - cold steel is master of them all.
Rudyard Kipling (1865 - 1936)
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