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 by two different names: Salvator Rosa Frame and Maratta Frame. You can see a nice photo of this frame with all the details following the link below. You will be able as well to order this frame.

Cod. 012 (Roman Picture Frame)

The Gilder is lacquering using black paint, which was very commonly used for this kind of antique Roman picture frame. .