If you have a gilt-framed artwork, then the frame is most likely coated with gesso under the gold leaf or silver leaf. What is gesso and how should gessoed frames be cared for? Throughout history, gesso (Italian for “chalk”) has been used as the traditional ground, or preparation, for gilding frames. This thick, white, paint-like […]
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Gorgeous late 19th century/early 20th century gild wood and gesso frame with a antique gilt/bronze grape and leaf motif set between beaded lines, and
Antique Victorian Gilt Wood and Gesso Grapevine Frame/Mirror
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19th century gilded and sculpted gesso frame, Beautiful gilded frame adored with floral scroll work and a flute playing putti at the top crest., The
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