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Gold at The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
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Video: Gilding furniture

Watch as two furniture gilders from Royal Collection Trust demonstrate the processes involved in restoring a gold table, including preparing the ground, applying gold leaf and burnishing.

(1.11 minutes, silent film)


The income from your ticket contributes directly to The Royal Collection Trust, a registered charity. The aims of The Royal Collection Trust are the care and conservation of the Royal Collection, and the promotion of access and enjoyment through exhibitions, publications, loans and educational activities.