Buried Treasure! We were asked to Re-Gild and Revive this antique French settee purchased at this years Round Top Antique Market to better suit its intended new life. Traveling to Houston to work on location at Key’s Upholstery, we soon discovered that there was more value to this piece than what met the eye. Under [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Gold Leaf'
“New-View” Antique
April 18th, 2010 No Comments
Tags: antique repair · Gilding Repair · Gold Leaf · Houston · TX · water gilding
Elena’s Wedding Invitation!!!!!
March 7th, 2010 1 Comment
“I do!” Declare!… My Sister is getting married!!!!!! Engaged on Valentines and to-be Wed April 10, 2010 Of course The Gilt Studio jumped at the chance to custom design and hand craft a very special wedding invitation, just for this couple at honor. The concept was simple…elegant yet relaxed. We embossed 80 deckle edged Italian [...]
Tags: Custom Design · Custom Gilding · Gold Leaf · Invitations · Wedding Invitation
Baby Gilt Prints!
March 1st, 2010 No Comments
One Step at a Time! Our Baby Gilt Prints are making quite an impression on many of you, so I thought I would go ahead and formally introduce this little treasure. “Baby Gilt Prints” is an interactive service that The Gilt Studio offers. Together, with the help of you: parent, family, or friend, we make [...]
Tags: 22K Gold Leaf · baby shower · Birthday · Custom Art · custom Gil · Gold Leaf · Unique Gift
Touch of Magic!
February 16th, 2010 No Comments
“Hocus Pocus, Shazam”! The Gilt Studio custom designed and handcrafted 14 of these Gilt Hands and Gazing Ball centerpieces as party decoration for the Junior League of Houston’s annual Charity Ball Fundraiser event. This year’s theme was “Abracadabra”, a nod to Old World Witch Craft and Wizardry. As though invited to gaze into your fortune [...]
Tags: Custom Design · Event · Gold Leaf · handcrafted · Party Decoration
Gilding Frame Repair!
January 23rd, 2010 No Comments
Before and After!… any questions?
Tags: Frame · Gilding Repair · Gold Leaf
Our Gilt, Charmed!
January 17th, 2010 No Comments
Tyrrell’s Custom Gift of Gilt! For her best friend’s engagement to wed, Tyrrell wanted to add that extra special touch to a unique wedding gift. Together, we developed the idea to have a golden charm engraved with the Bride’s Initials on one side and the date of their marriage on the other. In turn, The [...]
Tags: 22 Karat Gold Leaf · Antlers · Candle Holder · Custom Design · Gold Leaf · Unique Gift · Wedding Gift
Holiday Gilt!
December 3rd, 2009 1 Comment
2009 Gilt Glass Holiday Ornament! ~22 Karat Gold Leaf~ ~Hand Blown Glass~ As Seasons change, so does our Gilt!… Introducing our Gilt Glass Holiday Ornament Collection, designed to help gracefully express your holiday spirit and uniquely commemorate memories with a one-of-a-kind touch. Each Gilt Glass Ornament is individually made: Hand Blown, Hand Gilded and Hand [...]
Tags: 22K Gold Leaf · Christmas Ornament · Collection · Gilt Glass · Gold Leaf · Holiday Gift · Limited Edition
BYOA~ntlers!
August 17th, 2009 No Comments
So Special~ Custom Gilded Antlers from his own personal collection. After his father’s passing, Ray Davis gathered all of his father’s antlers that had been collected from hunting days gone by. Inspired by our Table Couture; Gilt Antler Collection, Ray sent The Gilt Studio a special pair of antlers in particular to have them Custom [...]
Tags: 22 Karat Gold Leaf · Antlers · Custom · Gilding · Gold Leaf · Unique