A method of aging the appearance of a hide that is usually done by hand.
A method of aging the appearance of a hide. Usually done by hand, this technique is best suited for full-grain hides.
The method used of aging the appearance of a hide. Can be accomplished by either hand or machine.
A technique for applying paint, varnish, or glaze to a surface then blotting it off with a cloth to suggest age. Bay window
giving an appearance of age to an object or surface by deliberately abrading or marring.
A process to make wood furniture look aged by applying a glaze of color, then rubbing it down to revel the original color underneath. The process can be enhanced with crackle varnishes creating the texture of cracked and aged paint.
A method of applying color and wiping it back to accentuate the detailed surface.
Any technique used to make a painted surface look old; usually refers to a thin glaze that is applied to a surface, allowing the undercoat to show through.
Causing an object to have an aged appearance. Techniques include surface sanding or rubbing and glazing with darker colors e.g. umbers
a darkening of the recessed areas of gold or silver jewelry to enhance the visibility of the engraving. dvb new york uses an irreversible process with gold to achieve the effect. The silver antique can be removed in the correct solvent. With gold jewelry dark gray is the darkest achievable color. Platinum cannot be antiqued using these methods.
Applying a glaze (usually brown or black) on top of a finished piece creating the illusion of age. After varnishing your finished piece, an oil paint such as burnt umber may be applied, then with turpentine on a soft cloth the color is removed until the desired degree of age is acquired. There are also water based "antiquing mediums" available to accomplish this look.
A finishing technique used to give the appearance of age.
Process to age wood furniture by applying a glazes of color, then rubbing surface coat to revel the base color underneath. Enhanced with crackled and aged paint and varnishes.
a technique used in finishing a painted item that gives an aged or darkened look to the paint. Available in sprays and cremes. Usually applied to the wood and then rubbed off.
is a decorating process in which you remove applied color to accentuate detail.
color layering technique for giving decorative concrete surfaces an aged or mottled appearance.
Artificially aging the appearance of a piece of furniture.
Overlaying, on a base color, of a semi-opaque color, which is then partially wiped away giving an antique appearance. Application of a certain coating to a ceramic unit then firing it in a kiln to form a hard surface. Alternately, installation of glass.