The ancient and beautiful art of gilding is fully explained in this book of 40 step-by-step projects. Gilding can be applied to anything from furniture to accessories and tiny decorative embellishments, including tables, chairs and mirror frames. For the complete novice, all the techniques - water gilding, oil gilding, using liquid leaf - and materials are explained, while those with a little more experience should enjoy the decorative effects that can be achieved at home.
- ISBN10 0754808351
- ISBN13 9780754808350
- Publish Date 31 October 2001
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 22 February 2013
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Anness Publishing
- Imprint Lorenz Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 160
- Language English