Stonehouses
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New Church Organ gilded using 23ct Gold Leaf
New Church Organ gilded using 23ct Gold Leaf, the new organ was not completely built from scratch from recycle equipment from the previous organ for use in the new instrument. The old pipes were refurbished and re-installation in the new organ. The new organ features hand carved wood ornamentation that is then gilded using 23ct gold leaf. -
It’s with great sadness we learnt today, the passing of Robin Abbey
It’s with great sadness we learnt today, the passing of Robin Abbey in Edinburgh on Saturday 17th August . Robin has been not only a customer of Wrights of Lymm for 50 plus years, he has also been a good friend, a great exponent of the craft of signwriting and a gentle, gentleman to deal with. All at Wrights... -
Vintage Van restoration using both 23ct Gold Leaf and One-Shot Paint
Vintage Van custom paint work restoration using both one shot paint and 23ct Gold Leaf , both One Shot Paint and Gold Leaf are available now on our website. https://www.stonehouses.co.uk/gold-imitation-leaf/gold-leaf.html https://www.stonehouses.co.uk/branded-products/one-shot-products/one-shot-gloss-signwriting-enamels-oil-based.html -
Japanese Folding Screen Restoration using Gold Leaf and Silver Leaf
A pair of lost Japanese folding screens portraying the 1614 winter campaign of the Siege of Osaka have been brought back to life after painstaking work to reproduce them, including their original colours, using digital technology and an artisanal touch. The restored artefact is a left-and-right pair of six-panel folding screens. The two painted sections are about 6 meters wide... -
The Golden Gates restoration by Hall Conservation Ltd
The Golden Gates underwent a full major restoration by Hall Conservation Ltd, starting in September 2018 and was completed in June 2019. Cast by Coalbrookdale in 1862, the gates were originally designed for the international Exhibition and potentially for Queen Victoria’s Sandringham home in Norfolk. Unfortunately, her majesty was diverted from their trade stand, as clearly visible through the gates... -
Ceiling Gilded with 24ct Gold Leaf
Ceiling Gilded using 24ct Gold Leaf, the ceiling was gilded by hand using 40,000 sheets of 24ct Gold Leaf. The 24ct Gold Leaf gives the ceiling a beautiful reflective appearance. 24ct Gold Leaf is available now on our website on the following page. https://www.stonehouses.co.uk/gold-imitation-leaf/gold-leaf/gold-leaf-loose-59/24ct-loose.html
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