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MIDAS TOUCH by Shehzad Khan is a trusted name in the art of gold leaf gilding, offering high-quality materials, professional guidance, and expert craftsmanship for artists, architects, interior designers, restorers, and hobbyists.

MIDAS TOUCH by Shehzad Khan

Artisans of Authentic Gold Gilding in Mumbai India.

Along with premium gilding products and supplies, we also provide professional Gold Gilding workshops and training, helping you master traditional and modern gilding techniques. Learn the timeless art of Gold Leaf Gilding from Shehzad Khan, one of Mumbai's leading gilding experts, and transform furniture, walls, ceilings, frames, sculptures, and decorative surfaces into luxurious works of art with precision and elegance.

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Essential Professional Gilding Tools

Professional gilding requires precision, patience, and the right tools. The most important gilding tools include:

Gilder's Tip – A flat brush used to lift and place delicate gold leaf.
Gilder's Cushion – A soft leather pad for cutting gold leaf safely.
Gilder's Knife – A sharp, specialized knife for trimming gold leaf on the cushion.
Gilding Mop Brush – A soft brush used to press and smooth gold leaf onto the surface.
Squirrel Hair Gilding Brush – Ultra-soft brush for handling and dusting gold leaf.
Agate Burnisher – Used to polish genuine gold leaf to a brilliant mirror-like shine.
Size Brush – Applies oil size or water-based adhesive evenly before gilding.
Fine Artist Brushes – For applying size to detailed and intricate designs.
Cotton Gloves – Prevent fingerprints and protect delicate gold leaf.
Lint-Free Cotton Cloth – Cleans and buffs gilded surfaces without scratching.
Masking Tape – Protects surrounding areas during gilding.
Sandpaper (Various Grits) – Prepares surfaces for smooth, professional results.
Mixing Palette & Containers – For preparing primers, bole, and gilding size.
Magnifying Glass or Head Magnifier – Helps with intricate restoration and fine detail work.
Dust Blower & Soft Cleaning Brush – Removes dust before and after gilding.

Using professional-quality gilding tools ensures accurate gold leaf application, smooth finishes, and long-lasting results. Whether you're restoring antiques, decorating interiors, creating artwork, or learning the craft, investing in the right tools is essential for achieving flawless gilding.

These are the core tools used by professional gilders for gold leaf, silver leaf, imitation leaf, water gilding, oil gilding, furniture restoration, frame gilding, and decorative finishes.

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