Antique German jewellers dapping punch set with doming block, comprising graduated machined steel punches displayed in a fitted wooden stand, from the Egon Guenther family jewellery tool collection.

Antique German Jeweller’s Dapping Punch Set with Doming Block, Steel and Hardwood, 25 Piece Metal Forming Tool Set

€180.00
€180.00
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Antique German jewellers dapping punch set with doming block, comprising graduated machined steel punches displayed in a fitted wooden stand, from the Egon Guenther family jewellery tool collection.
  • Antique German jewellers dapping punch set with doming block, comprising graduated machined steel punches displayed in a fitted wooden stand, from the Egon Guenther family jewellery tool collection.
  • Front view of an antique German jeweller’s doming punch set with machined steel punches arranged in a wooden stand beside a steel dapping block, Used by Egon Guenther when he practiced jewellery in Germany and South Africa.
  • Side view of an antique German jeweller’s doming punch set with graduated steel dapping punches arranged in a fitted wooden stand beside a machined steel doming block used by Egon Guenther passed on to Thomas Guenther through inheritance.
  • Top view of an antique German jeweller’s doming punch set with graduated steel punches arranged in a fitted wooden stand beside a square steel dapping block, from the Egon Guenther family jewellery tool collection.
  • Informational panel describing the Egon Guenther goldsmith workshop established in 1955 at Connaught Mansions, 215 Bree Street, Johannesburg, outlining the history of jewellery-making tools and workshop equipment preserved within the Guenther family collection.
  • Antique German jewellers dapping punch set with doming block, comprising graduated machined steel punches displayed in a fitted wooden stand, from the Egon Guenther family jewellery tool collection.
  • Front view of an antique German jeweller’s doming punch set with machined steel punches arranged in a wooden stand beside a steel dapping block, Used by Egon Guenther when he practiced jewellery in Germany and South Africa.
  • Side view of an antique German jeweller’s doming punch set with graduated steel dapping punches arranged in a fitted wooden stand beside a machined steel doming block used by Egon Guenther passed on to Thomas Guenther through inheritance.
  • Top view of an antique German jeweller’s doming punch set with graduated steel punches arranged in a fitted wooden stand beside a square steel dapping block, from the Egon Guenther family jewellery tool collection.
  • Informational panel describing the Egon Guenther goldsmith workshop established in 1955 at Connaught Mansions, 215 Bree Street, Johannesburg, outlining the history of jewellery-making tools and workshop equipment preserved within the Guenther family collection.
Antique German Jeweller’s Dapping Punch Set with Doming Block, Steel and Hardwood, 25 Piece Metal Forming Tool Set

Antique German Jeweller’s Dapping Punch Set with Doming Block, Steel and Hardwood, 25 Piece Metal Forming Tool Set

€180.00
€180.00
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This antique German jeweller’s dapping punch set comprises a graduated group of steel punches accompanied by a matching doming block, originally intended for forming and shaping sheet metal into hemispherical and rounded forms. Such tools were essential within traditional goldsmithing, silversmithing, watchmaking, and precision jewellery workshops throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The complete set remains housed within its original fitted hardwood stand.

The punches are machined from solid steel with hand-finished working surfaces showing consistent workshop wear and age-related patination associated with prolonged professional use. The doming block retains its functional recessed cavities for controlled metal shaping. Sets of this quality and completeness are increasingly collected not only for practical workshop use, but also within specialised collections of historical jeweller’s tools, scientific instruments, and industrial craft equipment.

Circa:
Early–Mid 20th Century

Provenance:
Egon Guenther Private Jewellery Tools. Originally used within the Guenther family workshop and later retained within the family collection.

Measurements:
Length: 25.2 cm
Width: 12.5 cm
Height: 9.0 cm

Weight:
4.6 kg

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