Craft
Gilt, Leaf or Solid Gold: Three Different Surface Stories
Gilt, leaf, or solid gold changes how an object catches light and how it is made; learn to spot the differences and…
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Craft
Techniques, forms and design choices that shape gold objects.
Our point of view
Shine is only the first thing to notice.
Gold's meanings depend on its setting, making and use. We look closely at those details rather than treating the material as a single, timeless idea.