Products: "Sepp Gilding Workshop"

Traditional Dry Cone Burnishing Clay must be crushed and mixed with distilled water and rabbit skin glue to make a bole paste, which is later applied to a gesso prepared surface to form an even base for burnishing/polishing Gold and Silver leaf.

Traditional Dry Cone Burnishing Clay must be crushed and mixed with distilled water and rabbit skin glue to make a bole paste, which is later applied to a gesso prepared surface to form an even base for burnishing/polishing Gold and Silver leaf.

5.1/2" x 5.1/2" Square, Coverage = Approximately 100 square feet of flat surface without any waste or overlapping. *Also available in Roll form

Traditional Dry Cone Burnishing Clay must be crushed and mixed with distilled water and rabbit skin glue to make a bole paste, which is later applied to a gesso prepared surface to form an even base for burnishing/polishing Gold and Silver leaf.

Aluminum Roll 1" x 164'

Aluminum Roll 2" x 164'

Aluminum Roll 4" x 164'

Aluminum Roll 6" x 164'

Copper Roll 1" x 164'

Copper Roll 2" x 164'

Copper Roll 6" x 164'

Gilding Primer is an oil-based primer for use on wood, plaster, metal and composition surfaces that are to be gilded with all kinds of leaf. It seals the surface and provides an excellent base for Leaf Adhesive or Gilding Size and may be used as a base under mica powders. Gilding Primer provides a base color to hide any minute flaws that may appear in the gilded surface.

Imitation Gold Roll 2" x 164'

Imitation Gold Roll 6" x 164'

Imitation Gold Roll 4" x 164'

Imitation Gold Roll 1" x 164'

Leaf Adhesive is a specially designed oil-based size for gilding with genuine or imitation gold leaf, aluminum, copper, variegated leaf, or genuine silver leaf and for use with mica powders. It has a fast tack time and will be ready for gilding after 1 to 3 hours.

Pumice Powder is used as an abrasive for rubbing gilded surfaces at achieve an antiqued worn effect. It is also used to degrease your gilders knife and gilders pad. It can be mixed with water or oils to make a paste which is then used to polish surfaces.

Gilding Primer is an oil-based primer for use on wood, plaster, metal and composition surfaces that are to be gilded with all kinds of leaf. It seals the surface and provides an excellent base for Leaf Adhesive or Gilding Size and may be used as a base under mica powders. Gilding Primer provides a base color to hide any minute flaws that may appear in the gilded surface.

Rottenstone is a very fine abrasive for polishing (can be used wet or dry). It is ideal for producing an aged look on gilded surfaces. It is generally sold as a finer powder and used for a more glossy polish after an initial treatment with coarser pumice powder. It can also be used to sand varnished surfaces and to buff stains out of wood.

Gilding Size is a specially designed water-based adhesive for gilding with imitation gold, aluminum, copper and variegated leaf and for use with mica powders. It has a long tack time and will be ready for gilding after 15 to 30 minutes. Interior use only.

Gilding Size is a specially designed water-based adhesive for gilding with imitation gold, aluminum, copper and variegated leaf and for use with mica powders. It has a long tack time and will be ready for gilding after 15 to 30 minutes. Interior use only.

Water Gilding Kit includes: 1 Book 22 Karat Genuine Gold Leaf (25 leaves, 3.3/8" x 3.3/8") Approximately 2 square feet of material 90 grams Pebble Rabbit Skin Glue 200 grams Red Gilder's Clay 200 grams Yellow Gilder's Clay 1 pound French Whiting for Gesso 600 Wet/Dry Sandpaper 4 Wood Mixing Sticks

Gilding Primer is an oil-based primer for use on wood, plaster, metal and composition surfaces that are to be gilded with all kinds of leaf. It seals the surface and provides an excellent base for Leaf Adhesive or Gilding Size and may be used as a base under mica powders. Gilding Primer provides a base color to hide any minute flaws that may appear in the gilded surface.