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Encyclopedia > Spelter

Spelter is a word for the metal zinc. Typically it is used to describe Objets d'art made from that metal. General Name, Symbol, Number zinc, Zn, 30 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 12, 4, d Appearance bluish pale gray Atomic mass 65. ... In the English language the term Art object may also be encountered in its French form Objet DArt. ...


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Sheryls Art Deco Emporium - Spelter Figures (465 words)
She is in excellent condition and is mounted on a fl marble ovular base measuring approx 16 inches wide and is 13 inches high.
Unfortunately she is missing her striker wand, but she is of silvered spelter with similar peach coloured detail and is also 11 inches tall.
The spelter lady is hiding behind a rocky outcrop, when across the green onyx river is a fl patinated bear.
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