Bolex ready-to-use gilding powder (with built-in rabbit's tail) 300ml. Divolo yellow ochre (Italy)

Divolo gilding paste is made in Florence, renowned for its tradition in gilding and restoration techniques. Its formula combines high-purity natural clays with artisanal rabbit-skin glue , offering an authentic preparation ready for water gilding.

Its creamy, homogeneous texture facilitates even application and excellent adhesion to stucco or primer , allowing for precise thickness control and a luminous, stable, and high-quality finish. Ideal for those seeking to reproduce the deep brilliance and rich color of classic Italian gold.

Characteristics

• Ready to use: contains rabbit glue already incorporated, ready to heat and apply.
• Color: yellow ochre, warm base ideal for gilding with gold or silver leaf.
• Professional application: heat in a water bath and apply in thin layers to the prepared surface.
• Traditional finish: once dry, it allows burnishing with an agate stone to obtain the characteristic shine of classic gold.
• Made in Italy: crafted by Divolo using traditional methods of artisanal gilding.

Recommended usage
Gently heat the Bolex in a double boiler until it reaches a fluid consistency. Apply one or more coats to the primed surface. While still slightly damp, apply the gold or silver leaf. Once dry, burnish with an agate stone until the desired shine and uniformity are achieved.