In addition to the essential and most common products for leaf application, such as size and bole, Giusto Manetti Battiloro also offers its clients a range of complementary gilding products.

Gypsum for gilders

Powder gypsum for the preparation of base materials for gouache gilding (priming).

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Rabbit skin glue

Glue in flakes of animal origin used as base element for the preparation of various gilding products including glue for the gouache technique.

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Bitumen

Bitumen is a ready-to-use mixture suitable for patination and gilt surface ageing.

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Mecca paint

Ready-to-use varnish for giving a gold tone to silver leaf decorations.

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Synthetic protection

Synthetic protection is a glossy protective varnish used to protect gold and silver leaf and as an anti-oxidant for silver.

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Acrylic protection

Acrylic topcoat for the protection of both precious and imitation metal leaf gilding. It gives the gilded surface a gloss finish.

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Thinner for acrylic protection

Clear thinner for diluting the acrylic protection.

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