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Gilding & Gold Leaf

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Burnishers        Leaf & Shell Gold        Leaf, Imitation        Size & Base

S701. Lipstick Hematite Burnisher
True Hematite Lipstick Burnisher


For burnishing raised gold to a mirror finish. The entire lipstick shaft is made of hematite rather than being only a hematite tip.

"..it is the best burnisher by far that I have tried on the market today, and I have had great success with it in these early trials." - Peter Thornton, Tennessee, Jan. 2010.

"Thanks so much for giving me the opportunity of testing this one. It's a real beauty. Has a nice hold, an authentic hematite burnisher. Tested & True Hematite!" - Jerry Tresser, Florida, Nov. 2009.

Watch Jerry Tresser test the burnisher.

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S194. Burnisher: Agate Dog Tooth
Agate Dogtooth Burnisher

This small burnisher is crafted for us in Germany. It’s great for a variety of burnishing needs. 5.75" overall length. Dog tooth Burnisher

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S267. Gilder's Cushion / Gilders Cushion
Use a gold knife to cut loose gold leaf on this 5"x8" gilders cushion. Ultrasuede with ribbon trim. Exact shape and color of top and ribbon trim may vary from what is shown.
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S710. Gold Knife / Gilders Knife
This gilders knife is used for cutting gold and imitation leaf.
Carbon steel blade set in a comfortable plastic handle. Blade 6", overall length 10.25". From France. Already sharpened.

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S189. 23K Patent Gold Leaf
Patent Gold Leaf
XX 23K. Book 25 shts.

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S188. XX Deep Gold Leaf Loose
Loose Leaf Gold Leaf
XX 23K. Book 25 shts.

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S738. Shell Gold Tablet
Powdered gold with a gum arabic binder. Comes in a transparent plastic container with a lid. Close lid after use.
Use with a brush or pen to add real gold decoration to manuscripts, scrolls and calligraphic works. Shell gold can complement areas of gold leaf or it can be used alone. Weight is the total weight of the binder and the gold.

Choose Size for Price:
Large, 23.75 ct, 2.5g
Medium, 23.75 ct, 1.1g
Small, 23.75 ct, .25-.30g

Prices fluctuate depending on the worldwide gold market.

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S748. Shell Gold Lozenge (Tablet)
Powdered gold with a gum arabic binder. Comes in a transparent plastic container with a lid. Close lid after use.
Use with a brush or pen to add real gold decoration to manuscripts, scrolls and calligraphic works. Shell gold can complement areas of gold leaf or it can be used alone. This shell gold comes for England. (French color names are for reference.)
Tablet measures 9/16"x4/16"x1/16" (14 x 5.5 x 2 mm)
approx .30 gm

Choose Color
Green Gold (vert)
Lemon Gold (citron)
Yellow Gold, traditional (juane)
Red Gold (rouge)

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S479. Instacoll 100 ml
Instacoll
Yellow color. 100ml.

Reggie Ezell loves this gold size for mirror finish gilding. It is so easy! Yellow color allows you to see what you have applied. Directions included with your order. Use it instead of traditional gesso for raised gilding.

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S756. Kolner Miniatum Ink (50 ml)
This thinner version of Minatum of is a favorite of Rosemary Buczek. Write with a broad-edge or pointed nib with Miniatum Ink, then apply gold leaf. Dries flexible, making it ideal for work on vellum and paper.
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