Fine silver leaf

• Very thin sheet of beaten silver, used for decoration by means of gilding on different surfaces.
• Includes a book of 25 sheets of 9,5x9,5 cm. with fine silver.
• Each sheet is separated by tissue paper.
• The water-based silver leaf can be applied with a prepared base of gesso and rabbit glue and then covered with a reddish-coloured Armenian bowl.
• To achieve the shine after finishing the application, it should be burnished with an agate stone,
• It can also be applied with the sisa or mordant technique, which includes the use of a layer of adhesive called mixtión, and after allowing it to dry, the silver is applied.