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Gold Leaf Gilding

The video below shows Master gilder A. Gurrieri performing the water gilding process, one among the available gold leaf gilding techniques. This kind of gilding (also called Gouache gilding) is

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Lacquering antique frames

In this video you can watch the Master Gilder of Federici workshop lacquering a fine Reproduction of a Roman picture frame of the 18th century. The frame is also known

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Woodcarving

Woodcarving using an eletric tool Carving is still hard to do even if an electric tool is used. The tool helps avoid fatigue, but the carver keeps moving the hands

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Antique French Picture Frames

This is a lovely antique French picture frame that I realized a few weeks ago for a contemporary Italian painter. The gilded ornate and the white lacquer are well-balanced and

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