Gilding a ring - GIF

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Gilding a ring.




Previously:

Gold leaf gilding a beam - GIF

[albertq]

Gilding is usually associated with applying a thing gold layer to inexpensive metal such as brass.
Usually done by electroplating or Gold-leaf application. The above is not gilding but painting, and there is no way the gold colour would penetrate right through as is shown.