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Dogtooth Burnisher, Small
Kolner
Now: $105.43List: $124.04S1667. Dogtooth Burnisher, Small. Burnishers are gilding tools used polish gold and other metal leafs to a mirror-like finish. This professional burnisher features a polished genuine agate head and a finished wooden handle. Perfect for burnishing gold...S1667Now: $105.43List: $124.04 -
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23K XX Deep Gold (Loose) - 16g - 3-3/8
Kolner
Now: $118.24List: $139.10S188. 23K XX Deep Gold Loose Leaf - 16g - 3-3/8.Book of 25 sheets. 3-3/8" x 3-3/8"S188Now: $118.24List: $139.10 -
Water Gold Size / Roberson
C. Roberson & Co.
S928. Roberson Water Gold Size. 15ml (1/2 oz) A traditional size for illumination. Made with natural gums. Paint over the area to be gilded with a brush. Allow to dry, which may take 10 to 20 minutes. While it is still tacky, apply the gold. If the...S928Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Pergamena Parchment Vellum Calfskin, Character Cream, Prepared
Pergamena
$9.00 - $49.00S1075. Pergamena Parchment Vellum Calfskin, Character Cream, Prepared Calfskin vellum has a white or nearly white surface, but some skins produce vellum with irregular coloration: an off-white cast to the entire sheet, areas of differing shades of light...S1075$9.00 - $49.00 -
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Pergamena Parchment and Vellum Scrap Pack, Variety, 2 oz
Pergamena
Now: $19.95List: $29.95V103. Pergamena Parchment and Vellum Scrap Pack, 2 oz These are the leftover scraps from cutting parchment and vellum. Each pack includes a variety of Calfskin, Goatskin, Sheepskin, and Deerskin. Perfect for testing out new techniques, executing repairs,...V103Now: $19.95List: $29.95 -
Pergamena Parchment Vellum Calfskin, Classic Cream, Prepared
Pergamena
$9.00 - $49.00S197. Pergamena Parchment Vellum Calfskin Cream, Prepared. June 2025: Our current stock of the Calfskin Character Cream is fairly light colored with minimal grain and texture, this would be a great substitute until more Classic Cream is available...S197$9.00 - $49.00 -
Spoon Tipped Burnisher
Excel
$7.98S661. Spoon Tipped Burnisher. Aluminum Handle. Similar to the Letraset Spoon-Shaped Burnisher.S661$7.98 -
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Small Shell Gold Tablet 0.4gm (Market price will vary)
Kolner
Now: $101.18List: $119.04S738-sm. Shell Gold Tablet. Powdered gold with a gum arabic binder. 23.75 carat. 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...S738-smNow: $101.18List: $119.04 -
Ormoline Gilding Medium
C. Roberson & Co.
S929. Ormoline Gilding Medium. 30ml. An acrylic size fluid enough to use with a pen. For gilding onto paper or parchment. Pink color. Highly recommended by Georgia Angelopoulos for flat gilding.S929Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Kolner Miniatum Ink
Kolner
$16.80 - $49.99S983. Kolner Miniatum Ink This thinner version of Miniatum of is a favorite of Rosemary Buczek. Write with a broad-edged or pointed nib with Miniatum Ink, then apply gold leaf. Dries flexible, making it ideal for work on vellum and paper. Please note:...S983$16.80 - $49.99 -
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Kolner Miniatum (50ml)
Kolner
Now: $35.95List: $40.32S760. Kolner Miniatum (50ml). Formulated for gilding on paper and other flexible surfaces. Will give full gloss finish. Ideal for gilding manuscripts. Similar to, but thinner than, Instacoll; some find it easier to use. 50ml bottle. Instructions are...S760Now: $35.95List: $40.32 -
Instacoll Gold Size - Clear
Kolner
$12.95 - $32.95S1110. Instacoll Gold Size - Clear. (100ml) Wide-mouth plastic jar. Use this synthetic size for raised, mirror-finish gilding with gold leaf (Many have found it more convenient and simpler to use than traditional gesso made from slaked plaster.) Reggie...S1110$12.95 - $32.95 -
Instacoll Gold Size - Yellow
Kolner
$12.95 - $32.95S892. Instacoll Yellow color. Reggie Ezell, Harvest Crittenden, and Sheila Waters use this synthetic size for raised, mirror-finish gilding with gold leaf. They and many others have found it easier to use than traditional gesso made from slaked plaster...S892$12.95 - $32.95 -
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Instacoll Activator
Kolner
$8.19 - $22.89S1111. Instacoll Activator. If you are unable to apply the metal leaf to your design before the Instacoll (Yellow or Clear) loses its tack, this liquid will re-activate the Instacoll. Apply the Activator to the area ready for gilding. Let the activator...S1111$8.19 - $22.89 -
Imitation Gold Leaf/Schlagmetal
$12.99S904. Imitation Gold Leaf/Schlagmetal. Imitation Gold Leaf is also called Composition Gold Leaf, Dutch Metal, Schlagmetal or Metal Leaf. These books of imitation gold leaf contain 20 sheets. 5.5" x 5.5". Our most popular and similar in color to 23k...S904$12.99 -
Gum Ammoniac LIQUID
C. Roberson & Co.
I87. Gum Ammoniac Prepared LiquidSkip the soaking and straining normally involved with using Gum Ammoniac! This liquid is ready to use for flat gilding straight out of the bottle. 30 ml glass bottle. (1oz)Helpful hints for using gum ammoniac from Jerry...I87Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Glassine 8x10 inch Sheets (5 sheets)
John Neal Books
$1.09PA94-SQ. Glassine 8x10 inch (5 sheets) Glassine, cut to 8"x10" sheets. Use this thin, transparent paper as interleaving or as a protective sheet when burnishing metal leaf or smoothing down paper fibers after erasing. Approx. 5 sheets per pack.PA94-SQ$1.09 -
Gilder's Cushion / Gilders Cushion
John Neal Books
S267. Gilder's Cushion. September 2022: Currently out of stock. 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.S267Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Gilders Bole Powder
John Neal Books
S455. Gilders Bole. Choose Size: 1/2oz or 1oz 1. Use this powdered color on the back of your sheet to transfer designs instead of graphite. 2. Add some of this powdered color to your mixture when you are making gesso for raised gilding. It tints the...S455Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Fine Dental Pumice, 1 oz.
John Neal Books
$2.00S319. Fine Dental Pumice. 1oz. Used for degreasing vellum for writing.S319$2.00