Case Studies

The world’s most expensive Christmas Tree costing $15 million is adorned with ornate ornaments and includes over 500 pieces handcrafted with luxury materials from top designers such as Louis Vuitton, Cartier, Bvlgari and Chanel. The 19 Foot tree features diamond and sapphire encrusted ornaments and the tree is completed with 24ct gold-leaf gilded ornaments.  

The fire truck is a 1928 American LaFrance 1,000 gallon-per-minute truck, the truck was retired from service in 1966. After several changes of ownership and a long and expensive restoration by hand which took more than six years the Fire Truck is now look like new. The Logo on the side of the truck was gilded with 24ct Gold Leaf...

Fender Stratocaster Guitar gilded with 23ct Gold Leaf , by hand into create a distressed antique gold finish , 23ct Gold Leaf is available on our website and can be found on our website. https://www.stonehouses.co.uk/gold-imitation-leaf/gold-leaf/gold-leaf-loose-59/23ct-loose.html  

The Throne was in a dire need of restoration with various dislodged and damaged pieces. The restoration will be gilded with an amalgamation of silver and 24ct gold leaf and will match the original techniques that were used in order to replicate the original finish.  

Antique clock restoration work completed using 24ct Gold Leaf. The antique clock which dates back to the 1800s was gilded completely by hand using 24ct Gold Leaf including both the roman numerals on the clock. The gilding project took around 3 months to complete  

To Celebrate their 50th anniversary the Buffalo Sabres Hockey team, have unveiled a specially designed Goalkeepers helmet gilded with 23ct Gold Leaf , 23ct gold leaf is available to purchase from our website. https://www.stonehouses.co.uk/gold-imitation-leaf/gold-leaf.html  

Wrights of Lymm now have back in stock our full range of One Shot products , including our full range of signwriting enamels and sundries , All of the products can be ordered directly from our website on the following page https://www.stonehouses.co.uk/branded-products/one-shot-products.html  or you can call us on 01925 752226  

The gilded items shown here are works by Vic. Stiles of V.J. Gilding Repairs based in France. The materials used include Wrights of Lymm’s 23.5 ct. Standard gold leaf, 23.ct. Red gold leaf and 18.ct. Green gold leaf, everything is laid by hand on 3hr. or 12hr. gold size. The elephant figurines are a part of a new range featuring...

King Tutankhamun gilded outer coffin has been removed from the king's tomb for the first time since it was discovered in 1922 to undergo an eight month restoration project , Restoration work has begun on the 3,300-year-old coffin , this will be the first time the coffin will have left the tomb in 97 years . The coffin was made...

Dining Room décor gilded with 24ct Gold Leaf, including a 24ct Gold Leaf chandelier which brightens up the dining room. The dining room also features Polished gold leaf lattice and gold leaf rectangle borders throughout the room that adds to the decor. The room also features a grand staircase which is also gilded with 24ct Gold Leaf.      ...