Gilding is an essential technique used in
furniture restoration to add a decorative layer of gold or gold-like material to various surfaces. This process requires the use of specialized tools designed to apply and manipulate the gilding material, ensuring a precise and smooth application. These tools are carefully crafted to facilitate the delicate and intricate nature of gilding, allowing artisans to achieve stunning results. From brushes and burnishers to gilding knives and agate stones, each tool plays a crucial role in the gilding process, enabling skilled craftsmen to restore furniture pieces with timeless elegance and beauty.
Here is a list of tools used to perform gilding:
