water gilding – AMCI

Almost finished with the PF05 frame. Looks pretty amazing before the antiquing process.

A short video showing the water gilding process on our hand carved C530 Louis XIII frame.

Here is a picture of our C407 frame from the previous video. Over the years this has been one of our best selling hand carved frames. This version is 3 ½ inches wide. It’s also available in a 6 inch…

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This is a 22k Gold Sgraffito frame. A template was made for the corner designs and the panels feature burnished and matte squares with punch work. The corners and the squares are burnished so that they contrast with the rest…

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This reproduction of a 19th century frame was carved entirely by hand. The moulding is 12 inches wide and is finished in 22k gold leaf over yellow clay with red highlights. The pictures above show some of the steps during…

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The frame pictured above is 5 inches wide and measures 64 x 68 inches. Pictures of a museum frame were provided in order to match the carving. We custom made the profile, and hand carved the frame. It is finished…

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Drawing Frames.

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[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1dj56HW72M?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1&origin=https://safe.txmblr.com&wmode=opaque&w=250&h=141] This is an Italian style sgraffito frame. The sgraffito technique used here was common in Italy during the 16th century. The frame is water gilded in 22k gold leaf. On the panel the frame is only leafed in…

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[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3MUx6Yjv-E?feature=oembed&enablejsapi=1&origin=https://safe.txmblr.com&wmode=opaque&w=250&h=141] Water Gilding C&J Frame #A522 (HD) (by CJFRAMES)(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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