Style 2 Anticlastic Raising Cross Peen Hammer for Jewellery Craft and Repoussée, 10""
For jewellers and silversmiths shaping complex curves, this anticlastic raising hammer offers excellent control. The long, curved head is designed to follow the natural arc of your arm, delivering consistent results whilst working on sinusoidal stakes and in repoussée.
Key features
- Hardened steel head (50 HRC) with a long, curved profile for anticlastic work.
- Features two polished cross-peen faces: one wide (28 x 9 mm) and one narrow (18 x 3 mm).
- Smooth, shaped Rosewood handle provides a secure and comfortable grip.
- Durable grey-coated head with highly polished striking faces to minimise marking on your workpiece.
- The head is securely mounted through the handle for durability during repeated use.
Who it's for
An essential hammer for UK bench jewellers, silversmiths, and metalsmiths specialising in anticlastic raising techniques. Also suitable for craftspeople and students engaged in repoussée, chasing, and forming non-ferrous sheet metals.
Specifications
- Head Material: Hardened Steel (50 HRC)
- Handle Material: Rosewood
- Overall Length: 254 mm (10")
- Head Length: 148 mm (5-7/8")
- Wide Face: 28 x 9 mm
- Narrow Face: 18 x 3 mm
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Is this the right tool for you?
Best for
- UK bench jewellers shaping non-ferrous sheet metal for anticlastic forms
- Silversmiths working on repoussée and chasing techniques
- Craftspeople forming complex curves on sinusoidal stakes
- Students learning advanced jewellery forming methods
Not for
- Striking steel stamps or punches
- General purpose assembly or demolition tasks
- Forging ferrous metals
How this compares
| Style 2 Anticlastic Raising... | Alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Head Material | Hardened Steel (50 HRC) | Unhardened or lower grade steel |
| Handle Material | Smooth, shaped Rosewood | Basic hardwood or plastic |
| Striking Face Finish | Highly polished faces to minimise marking | Unpolished or roughly finished faces |
| Head Mounting | Securely mounted through the handle for durability | Glued or wedge-fitted head |