23.6ct Red Gold Leaf, 1 Book Of 25 Leaves, 80mm X 80mm, Transfer Leaf

Description

This booklet of 23.6ct red gold leaf is perfect for adding rich, warm gold detailing to a wide range of surfaces. Each sheet is made from genuine 23.6ct red gold, carefully beaten into an ultra-thin sheet and supplied pressed onto tissue paper for easy handling and precise application.

Ideal for a variety of gilding techniques, including oil gilding, Architec 40 gilding, poliment gilding, and reverse glass gilding, it can be used on internal moulded, carved, or embellished areas as well as exterior surfaces, making it versatile for both decorative and restoration projects.

25 sheets are supplied measuring 80mm x 80mm x 0.125 micron

Each booklet contains approximately 0.4g of fine gold.

To use this product; using scissors cut the tissue and foil to the desired size. The transfer gold leaf is then placed onto the surface which has been prepared with adhesive that is still slightly tacky, then apply light pressure to the leaf. Remove the issue paper backing from the foil and brush then polish as required.

Please note:

• This product is not edible. Not suitable to be touched with bare hands.
• Loose leaf offers precise control for detailed work but is delicate, while transfer leaf is easier and faster to apply on flat or gently curved surfaces.

Catalogue Page Number p797