Gold Leaf Application and Antique Restoration by Ellen Becker

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100764306324
ISBN-139780764306327
eBay Product ID (ePID)606702

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish
TopicCare & Restoration, General, Antiques & Collectibles, Crafts & Hobbies
AuthorEllen Becker
IllustratorYes

Dimensions

Item Length11 In.
Item Height0.3 In.
Item Width8.5 In.
Item Weight20.8 Oz

Additional Product Features

LCCN98-086263
Book TitleGold Leaf Application and Antique Restoration
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal745.7/5
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisGold leaf gilder and restoration artist Ellen Becker brings her years of experience to the table, sharing the long-guarded recipes of this ancient craft along with illustrated, step-by-step instructions for various gold leafing and restoration techniques. This book tells you everything you need to get started and where to find it, it illustrates various techniques for restoring antique frames, and it takes budding craftsmen through a series of projects, starting with simple Dutch metal application through the fine art of water gilding. The artist also shares one of her favorite projects: a gilded box. More than 300 photos provide visual instruction, making this the most comprehensive instructional book for gold leafing on the market today., Gold leaf gilder and restoration artist Ellen Becker brings her years of experience to the table, sharing the long-guarded recipes of this ancient craft along with illustrated, step-by-step instructions for various gold leafing and restoration techniques. This book tells you everything you need to get started and where to find it, it illustrates various techniques for restoring antique frames, and it takes budding craftsmen through a series of projects, starting with simple Dutch metal application through the fine art of water gilding. The artist also shares one of her favorite projects: a gilded box.More than 300 photos provide visual instruction, making this the most comprehensive instructional book for gold leafing on the market today.
Publication Year1998
Dewey Edition21
FormatTrade Paperback
LC Classification NumberTT380.B43 1998
Number of Pages96 pages

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