Furniture Restoration: Gilded, Ormolu And Painted
Gilding is the affixing of gold leaf to a prepared surface and rubbing it into place. Gold leaf does not tarnish - lasts for years and gives a true gold look to any wood, metal or plaster base. The luxurious and decadent lives of yesteryear found the need to have almost all gilt furniture, something very evident in the 17th
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