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brute de forge

metalworking

"Brute de forge" refers to a forging technique that highlights the raw, unrefined texture of metal by leaving hammer and forge marks visible.

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C1Metalworking

(technical)A method where metal is shaped and finished with visible hammer and forge marks, without extensive grinding or polishing.

Example

  • The knife's blade has a brute de forge finish, showcasing its handcrafted origin.
  • Many artisans prefer the brute de forge technique for its rustic and authentic appearance.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "brute de forge":

brute force