ONLINE GILDING SUPPLIES for
CALLIGRAPHY & ILLUMINATION
J.R. TRESSER CO.
Agate Lipstick Burnisher short handle $50.00
Pointed Agate Burnisher long handle $45.00
Full Skins Manuscript Grade (3 Ft)
Sale Price $145.00 Tube $6.00
Gold Powder 23.75k
1 gram per container
Special Price $160.00
Limited availability
Shell Gold 23.75k
1.1 gram
Sale Price $150.00
Retail Price $190.00
How to place an order:
Just send an e-mail to ([email protected]) with the item(s) you are interested in purchasing and we will send you a PAYPAL proforma invoice which includes freight. This is where your credit card information is needed.
No membership required for payment
We NEVER see the credit card information, and we keep nothing on file.
Safe and secure
PLEASE NOTE:
Gold and other metals are FINAL SALES
Please Note: Gold & other metals are non-returnable. They are FINAL SALE items.
GOLD, ETC DISCOUNTED
WRITING & APPLYING GOLD TO LIQUID GESSO
$15.00 1/4 oz LIQUID GESSO $ 25.00 1/2 oz.
Non poisonous, ready to use, just stir
Titanium dioxide/slaked plaster based
Gold Powder & Shell Gold Tablets
Sepia Inks
$8.00 ea or set of 4 $28.00
Terra cotta, Walnut, Java, Eucalyptus
beautiful Sepia Inks, waterproof, vibrant, pigmented, fade resistant
will work in dip pens, ruling pens, and fountain pens.
ANOTHER FINE RICHTONE INK
A soft suede covered foam pad that is used on a surface on which to cut loose leaf gold. The suede while being static free, has a texture that keeps the leaf from slipping while trimming.
GILDERS CUSHION
$62.00 ea
3 1/2 in Imported Camel hair
For easy transfer of precious metals. Textured hairs keep the leaf from slipping
$29.00 ea Tip
Underside: knife and thumb strap
GOLD SIZE(Jerry's pink stuff)
CHINESE SUMI INKS (IMPORTED)
SUMI BLACK (MUSK SCENT) $ 8.00
SUMI VERMILION $ 8.00
IMPORTED FROM CHINA
Exceptional quality, Water proof when dry, Wide mouth for easy dipping. Quality at its best.
GUM AMMONIAC LIQUID $ 7.00
Developed from a 12th century middle east formula . An exceptional flat gilding adhesive. No breathing on required to activate. Will take any metal. Should be refrigerated when not in use, Ready to use right out the container. 5 year shelf life. May require some sieving to eliminate any fine particle debris. Easy to use , simple instructions and reasonably priced in a 1 oz wide mouth container. Quality at its best . Far superior than any competitors product on the calligraphic market. Certainly at least
60% less cost wise !
RICHTONE COLOR INKS
20 color set RETAIL $ 120.00 SALE PRICE $ 80.00
Private label, transparent, waterproof, lightfast inks. Made here at our own facility. Top of the line inks made from the best pigmented dye colors to produce rich, quality inks that will work in any dip pen , most fountain pens, and all parallel pens.
NOW AVAILABLE INDIVIDUALLY AT $ 6.00 EA.
OR BUY THE COMPLETE SET OF 20/$ 80.00
shipped in Nalgene spill proof plastic containers
Gilders Knife
$ 16.00
This information provided comes from my book, The Technique of Raised Gilding. This section is devoted to understanding the method of dying vellum to a beautiful deep burgundy . It can also dye a good quality w.c. paper such as Arches.
Please feel free to contact me if additional information is necessary. The process is quite simple, You just need the right tools and some patience. I spent allot of time in developing this method. It works. The piece shown below was done in 1994. It is currently hanging in a private collection .
BRAZILWOOD
EXTRACT POWDER
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LOGWOOD EXTRACT
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ALUM
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The extract are highly
concentrated. A small
amount goes a long way. Usually 1 oz is more than satisfactory
for dying.
These extracts are imported directly by us from Asia. The true Brazilwood from Brazil are protected.
NOW AVAILABLE : 1/2 OZ CONTAINERS OF LIQUID GESSO AT A REDUCED PRICE
GESSO MATERIAL(Cennini )
Slaked plaster of Paris (100%) $ 8.00/oz.
(Calcium sulphate dihydrate)
Titanium Dioxide powder (Reagent) $ 8.00/oz
Lead Carbonate powder (white lead) 4 12.00/oz
Hide Glue (Bovine) the real size $ 8.00/oz
Armenian Bole powder (coloring agent)
Imported from Turkey $ 3.00/Tablespn.
The Titanium dioxide is NOT a substitute
for white lead. The chemical properties
are substantially different. It is used as a safe
alternative for the lead carbonate.
Contact me for additional information
VARIEGATED GOLDS (25 SHEET PACK)
Each pack is unique. We cannot guarantee the patterns being the same if you order two books of one color. These are oversized books 5 1/2 square. , 25 sheets to the book
RED
BLUE
GREEN
$ 18.00 PER BOOK (ANY COLOR)
23K GOLD LEAF (PATENT) $ 38.00 PER BOOK retails for $ 67.00
PALLADIUM LEAF (PATENT) $ 60.00 PER BOOK retails for $ 80.00
WHITE GOLD 12K $ 36.00 PER BOOK retails for $ 45.00
24k Patent or Loose Gold Sale price $ 44.00
PLEASE NOTE: GOLD and other metals are FINAL SALES
AGATE LIPSTICK SHORT HANDLE BURNISHERS
NEW PACKAGING, WIDE MOUTH JARS FOR EASY USE. INSTRUCTIONS INCL.
$ 6.00 PER JAR. 10 YEAR SHELF LIFE, NO BREATHING REQUIRED TO ACTIVATE,
THE BEST GILDING ADHESIVE ON THE MARKET. BROAD EDGED OR POINTED PEN
GOLD SIZE ( JERRY'S PINK STUFF)
KOSHER CALF SKINS . BOTH SIDES CAN BE WRITTEN ON. MANUSCRIPT GRADE, INFO AVAILABLE ON PREPARATION OF SKINS
PLEASE NOTE:
Gold and other metals are FINAL SALES
EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE
BLACK VARIEGATED LEAF
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