This box frame has been painted with light green bole (made by mixing from green, white, and yellow bole), the bole was to match a Farrow and Ball colour. The frame will now be water gilded with 12ct white gold.
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- Rush tidy up
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- Carved frame cut down
- Example of water gilding...
- Another Watts
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