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How is a custom metal sculpture born

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Materials: Stainless Steel

Type: Stainless Steel Fabrication

Finish: Polishing

Size: Customized

Manufacturer: Nemez Metal

From the inception of a design concept captured on paper to the meticulous creation of a mold that will shape the final product, the journey of crafting metalwork is a testament to precision and artistry. Each phase unfolds with careful consideration and skilled craftsmanship, starting with the translation of the design into a tangible form through the creation of the mold. This mold serves as the blueprint for the subsequent steps, guiding the precise cutting of metal plates to the exact specifications required.

As the metal plates are cut and shaped, they undergo a transformative journey through welding, where separate components are fused together seamlessly, laying the foundation for the structural integrity of the final piece. With the structural framework in place, skilled artisans employ the age-old technique of hammering, imparting subtle curves and contours that add depth and character to the metalwork.

Prior to initiating the polishing process, metalworkers meticulously prepare the welded interface. This involves carefully inspecting the area to identify any imperfections, such as rough edges, scratches, or burrs, which may have resulted from the welding process. Subsequently, they employ various techniques, such as grinding or sanding, to smooth out the surface and eliminate any irregularities. By ensuring the welded interface is flawlessly prepped, they guarantee a pristine finish during the polishing stage, enhancing the overall quality and aesthetic appeal of the metalwork.

In the final stage of polishing where the true beauty of the metal emerges. Through meticulous polishing techniques, the metal surface is refined, removing imperfections and blemishes to reveal a flawless finish. With each stroke of the polishing wheel, the metalwork begins to shed its industrial facade, unveiling a lustrous sheen that captivates the beholder's gaze.

The culmination of these steps results in the transformation of raw metal into exquisite artwork. Each piece carries with it the mark of the artisans who painstakingly brought it to life, embodying a legacy of craftsmanship and dedication to the art of metalwork.