A Gorgeous Chaise Lounge Gilding.
Description: XVIII Century French Chaise Lounge.
Location: Indian Wells, California.
Beginning stage:
1. Accumulated dirt
2. Several spots painted with glitter.
3. Some parts of the stucco were missing or loose.
Task:
1. Cleaning and removal of all glitter.
2. Consolidation of loose stucco.
3. Application of new stucco where missing.
4. Gilding of sections in which gold is lost.
5. Old gold retouching.
6. Gold burnishing.
7. Matching of new gold with old gold.
8. Application of a patina.
ARMENIAN CLAY APPLICATION VIDEO.
The Restorer's Chamber. 