Round Dome and Flat Face Embossing Hammer, 16 oz, Repousse Silversmithing, 11-3/4 Inch Wooden Handle
For silversmiths and jewellers undertaking large-scale repoussé and embossing. This 16oz hammer delivers the weight needed for efficient metal movement, with dual faces for smooth texturing and general forming on non-ferrous metals.
Key features
- The polished round dome face is designed for creating smooth, uniform textures in repoussé work.
- A flat, cylindrical face provides a solid surface for general forming, planishing, and riveting tasks.
- The 16oz steel head offers substantial weight for moving larger areas of silver and other soft metals.
- A straight, 11¾-inch wooden handle provides excellent balance, reach, and a comfortable grip during use.
Who it's for
A staple tool for UK silversmiths, holloware makers, and jewellers who work on larger pieces. Also suitable for coppersmiths and artisans requiring a heavier, dual-purpose hammer for forming and texturing non-ferrous sheet metal.
Specifications
- Head Weight: 16 oz (454g)
- Faces: 1x Round Dome, 1x Flat
- Handle Length: 11¾ inches (approx. 298mm)
- Handle Material: Wood
- Head Material: Steel
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Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK silversmiths undertaking large-scale repoussé work
- Jewellers forming and texturing larger non-ferrous pieces
- Holloware makers requiring a heavier dual-purpose hammer
- Coppersmiths needing efficient metal movement on sheet
Not for
- Delicate jewellery work or small components
- Shaping or forming ferrous metals
- Tasks requiring a lighter hammer for precision
How this compares
| Round Dome and Flat... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Head Weight | 16 oz (454g) steel head | Lighter 8-12 oz heads, less effective for large-scale work |
| Face Configuration | One polished round dome, one flat cylindrical face | Single-face hammers or less defined face profiles |
| Intended Metal Type | Non-ferrous metals including silver, copper, and soft metals | General purpose hammers not optimised for specific metal properties |
| Handle Length | 11¾-inch (approx. 298mm) wooden handle | Shorter handles offering less reach and balance |