The modern term for "repoussé metalwork" is embossed metal. This is a nice book about artistic metal embossing, the author provides several examples of what can be acomplished with the methods described. The metalwork results in beautiful trays and other decorative metal objects made of sheet metal. This book contains 18 projects that can be done by the metalsmith interested on embossed metal. The projects are nice, there's a photo frame, trays, a thermometer stand.