Tools & Materials

Gilding Materials & Tools
To create a polished gilded project of high aesthetic value and durability over time, requires know-how, skill but also the appropriate materials and tools. ARTIS Gilding & Restoring specialized gilding technicians, after many years of use, application, research and evaluation, are able to suggest

the most quality and reliable Materials and Tools that will lead each gilding project to success.

GILDING TOOLS

GILDING TOOLS

BRUSHES

BRUSHES

GILDING MATERIALS

GILDING MATERIALS

ICONOGRAPHY AND ARTWORK CONSERVATION MATERIALS

ICONOGRAPHY AND ARTWORK CONSERVATION MATERIALS

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GILDING TOOLS

GILDER'S CUSHION TINTORETTO

A gilder’s cushion is essential for cutting free gold leaf into smaller pieces. The use of this cushion guarantees consistent and safe cutting of gold leaf into smaller pieces. Available in dimensions of 19x28 cm.

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GILDING TOOLS

GILDER'S KNIFE TINTORETTO

Gilder’s knife, specially designed, double edged. Ideal for cutting gold and silver leaf during the gilding process. Its total length is 22cm, while the blade is 14cm long, outfitted with a wooden handle.

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GILDER'S TIP TINTORETTO

€9.50 - €28.50

A gilder’s tip is a special brush used to move and apply gold leaf to surfaces during gilding. Constructed from natural squirrel hair of the highest quality, famous for its fineness and grip, its use ensures the easy movement of gold leaf. Available in three sizes.

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GILDING MATERIALS

BOLE PASTE GIUSTO MANETTI

Natural clay paste, ideal for preparing surfaces for gilding with gold leaf. In combination with the appropriate amount of organic glue (rabbit-skin glue), it guarantees homogeneity and consistency in application. Available in 1kg packages, in two shades of colour (red, orange). It does not contain glue.

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RABBIT-SKIN GLUE

€7.00 - €25.00

Organic glue of animal origin, with excellent adhesive ability. Suitable as a binding agent for clay, colouring and other mixtures in the gilding process. Available in 250gr and 1kg packages.

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CHALK

€3.00 - €25.00

Chalk as a raw material, in combination with a suitable amount of organic glue (rabbit-skin glue), is used as the ideal foundation for preparing surfaces for gilding and icon painting. Chalk mixture (gesso) creates the ideal conditions for applying clay mixtures (bole), oil colours, acrylic paints, tempuras, etc. Suitable for preparing wood, fabric,...

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22K GOLD LEAF GIUSTO MANETTI

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GILDING MATERIALS

22K GOLD LEAF GIUSTO MANETTI

€50.00 - €94.00

22k gold leaf used in gilding artwork and artistic decorations. Available in two sizes, select from either transfer leaf (for gilding large surfaces) or loose leaf (mainly for gilding objects carved from wood). Available in packages of 25 leaves.

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23K GOLD LEAF GIUSTO MANETTI

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GILDING MATERIALS

23K GOLD LEAF GIUSTO MANETTI

€71.00 - €97.00

23k gold leaf used in gilding artwork and artistic decorations. Available in two sizes, select from either transfer leaf (for gilding large surfaces) or loose leaf (mainly for gilding objects carved from wood). Available in packages of 25 leaves.

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24K GOLD LEAF GIUSTO MANETTI

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GILDING MATERIALS

24K GOLD LEAF GIUSTO MANETTI

€68.00 - €125.00

24Κ gold leaf used in gilding artwork and artistic decorations. Available in two sizes, select from either transfer leaf (for gilding large surfaces) or loose leaf (mainly for gilding objects carved from wood). Available in packages of 25 leaves.

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GILDING MATERIALS

12K WHITE GOLD LEAF GIUSTO MANETTI

€30.00 - €50.00

12k white gold leaf used in gilding artwork and artistic decorations. Available in two sizes, select from either transfer leaf (for gilding large surfaces) or loose leaf (mainly for gilding objects carved from wood). Available in packages of 25 leaves.

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GILDING TOOLS

AGATA STONE BURNISHER TINTORETTO NO 01

Agate is used for proper burnishing (polishing) to create a consistent gold surface offering a truly special result, giving the gold an almost mirrorlike quality. It is suitable for all kinds of metal leaf (gold, silver, white gold), which can be processed using the polished water gilding technique. This particular type of agate is for polished water...

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GILDING TOOLS

AGATA STONE BURNISHER TINTORETTO NO 02

Agate is used for proper burnishing (polishing) to create a consistent gold surface offering a truly special result, giving the gold an almost mirrorlike quality. It is suitable for all kinds of metal leaf (gold, silver, white gold), which can be processed using the polished water gilding technique. This particular type of agate is for polished water...

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