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Wunda A very easy waterbased gilding size works nicely for laying gold or imitation leaf, ideal for a first experience of gilding.

This mordant is recommended for interior gilding work and is suitable for imitation leaves as well as real gold leaves. It is a synthetic water-based glue ready to brown about 15 minutes after application and its opening time is 36 hours.

Like all water-based paints and mediums, this product should be protected from frost preferably at a temperature between 10 - 25 ° C, otherwise the product may clump together and become unusable.

LeFranc an oil-based glue (or size) is heated in a closed container according to an exclusive formulation and is subjected to a multitude of filtering and decanting operations. The hight quality product which results wil ensure long lasting gilding work.

12 hour This mixture is suitable for large surfaces, outdoor work, in dry conditions and where there is not too much dust.To obtain the best results in terms of brilliance and depth, the 12-hour gilding mixture should be used rather than the 3-hour mixture. It will also be resistant for longer (stronger pictorial film).

Apply the gold leaf after letting the size dry for 10 to 14 hours. the open working time is 3 to 4 hours (this data may vary according to temperature and humidity). To increase drying time up to 24 hours, it is possible to add a maximum of 15% of linseed oil.

3 hour is suitable on smaller surfaces for inside work or when the 12-hour mixture may not be used for whatever reason (wet climate or too much dust).

In hot weather (25° C), you can start laying the leafs after 1h30 (this data may vary according to humidity). To change working time, it is possible to blend 3h00 mixtion with 12h00 mixtion. A 50/50 blend will allow you to start laying after 7 hours etc. This glue is particulary suited for exterior works, Shake well before use.