Classic Italian Grey Gilding Clay Bole

$48.00


Classic Italian Grey Gilding Clay Bole Poliment for Water Gilding.
Inspired by an Quattrocento Italian Icon frame.
Volume – 100 ml

Notes:

  • Handcrafted by Sinopia.
  • For use over traditional chalk gesso ground.
  • Bole needs to be applied with rabbit skin glue solution.
  • In the wet state the clay is a deep gun-barrel grey, but dries to a warm mid-tone grey.
  • Enhances Moon Gold, Palladium, White Gold and Silver leaf.
  • When burnished, the rich creamy bole gives the leaf a beautiful highly reflective luster.

Description

Classic Italian Grey Gilding Clay Bole Poliment for Water Gilding.
Inspired by an Quattrocento Italian Icon frame.
Volume – 100 ml

Notes:

  • Handcrafted by Sinopia.
  • For use over traditional chalk gesso ground.
  • Bole needs to be applied with rabbit skin glue solution.
  • In the wet state the clay is a deep gun-barrel grey, but dries to a warm mid-tone grey.
  • Enhances Moon Gold, Palladium, White Gold and Silver leaf.
  • When burnished, the rich creamy bole gives the leaf a beautiful highly reflective luster.