Historical Techniques: Cold Gilding

An historal technique of goldplating, described in 18th century literature, was reproduced. This cold-plating technique uses salts of gold, produced by dissolving gold in aqua regia. these salts are then rubbed onto a silver surfaces. Test prove that with this technique a thin goldlayer can be creat...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:106722817d3142459239a12449e0f9e52021-12-01T14:42:30ZHistorical Techniques: Cold Gilding2212-8956https://doaj.org/article/106722817d3142459239a12449e0f9e52012-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10080https://doaj.org/toc/2212-8956An historal technique of goldplating, described in 18th century literature, was reproduced. This cold-plating technique uses salts of gold, produced by dissolving gold in aqua regia. these salts are then rubbed onto a silver surfaces. Test prove that with this technique a thin goldlayer can be created on silver, though due to the small thickness it can not stand much wear.Michiel LangeveldEXARCarticlegoldmetallurgynewer eranewest erathe netherlandsMuseums. Collectors and collectingAM1-501ArchaeologyCC1-960ENEXARC Journal, Iss 2012/3 (2012)
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topic gold
metallurgy
newer era
newest era
the netherlands
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
spellingShingle gold
metallurgy
newer era
newest era
the netherlands
Museums. Collectors and collecting
AM1-501
Archaeology
CC1-960
Michiel Langeveld
Historical Techniques: Cold Gilding
description An historal technique of goldplating, described in 18th century literature, was reproduced. This cold-plating technique uses salts of gold, produced by dissolving gold in aqua regia. these salts are then rubbed onto a silver surfaces. Test prove that with this technique a thin goldlayer can be created on silver, though due to the small thickness it can not stand much wear.
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title Historical Techniques: Cold Gilding
title_short Historical Techniques: Cold Gilding
title_full Historical Techniques: Cold Gilding
title_fullStr Historical Techniques: Cold Gilding
title_full_unstemmed Historical Techniques: Cold Gilding
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publisher EXARC
publishDate 2012
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