The book Light: Science and Magic has a whole chapter on shooting reflective objects, with lots of examples.
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https://strobist.blogspot.com/2008/02/lighting-102-51-refract-and-reflect.html
https://strobist.blogspot.com/2006/07/pretty-shiny-things.html
and the book Light: Science & Magic with its discussion of metal things and the family of angles. https://studiography.blogspot.com/2010/09/family-of-angles.html
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Good links here. Also, search for info on using flags to control light on glass and shiny objects