Gold leaf renovation

Gold leaf

Gold leaf is gold that has been hammered to a thickness of 0.0001mm, often still hammered by hand. Gold leaf is used to give all kinds of objects a golden look, like  furniturepicture framessculptures and also doorposts, window frames,  ornaments and roofs. Gold leaf is also used to letter and decorate  book covers. The technique is again gaining popularity today.

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