Black Diamond

The "D" was to look like fire. Red glazes layered with 23 carat gold. The edge is water-gilded platinum leaf. Note also the oxidised copper leaf in the letter "A"

 

goldreverre - the glass gilding studio of Bruce Jackson tabletops - glass table items for sale glass gilding techniques - how to gild on glass
gallery of artworks - reverse painting
splashbacks - kitchen backsplash
history of verre eglomise
sign gallery - gold leaf windows
architectural - wall panels and surfaces
reference section
service information
swatches - samples of finishes
gilded signs and pub mirrors
other paintings - not glass gilding