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- Ormolu - Wikipedia
Ormolu ( ˈɔːrməˌluː ; from French or moulu 'ground pounded gold') is the gilding technique of applying finely ground, high-carat gold – mercury amalgam to an object of bronze, and objects finished in this way The mercury is driven off in a kiln, leaving behind a gold coating
- What Is Ormolu, and Why Are We Talking about It? - 1stDibs
Most commonly, ormolu refers to a bronze object that has been covered with gold, typically 18 karat or 24 karat For that reason, ormolu is sometimes called gilt bronze or, in French, bronze doré Strictly speaking, however, the term ormolu also denotes the technique of applying gold to a metal
- French Ormolu | History, Characteristics, How To Identify | Styylish
Ormolu is often found as a decorative mount on 18th and 19th-century European antiques, such as furniture, vases, porcelain, and clocks Typical ormolu designs feature sculptural or architectural characteristics
- The Elegance of Ormolu: Antiques Identification Guide
Dive into the opulent world of ormolu, exploring its rich history in clocks and lamps Learn how to identify genuine ormolu pieces and appreciate their timeless beauty
- Ormolu | Gilt Bronze, French Furniture, Rococo | Britannica
ormolu, (from French dorure d’or moulu: “gilding with gold paste”), gold-coloured alloy of copper, zinc, and sometimes tin, in various proportions but usually containing at least 50 percent copper
- Ormolu | History, Care and Restoration of Gilt Bronze
One of the most impressive varieties is known as ormolu – a thin layer of gold applied with mercury or electricity to cover a piece of metallic decoration Ormolu can be found on a diverse range of antiques, from furniture mounts and mirror frames to firedogs and candelabras
- ORMOLU Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of ORMOLU is golden or gilded brass or bronze used for decorative purposes (as in mounts for furniture)
- The History of Ormolu - Solvang Antiques
Ormolu is defined as gilded brass or bronze used for decorative purposes, as in mounts for furniture The origin of the word ormolu comes from the French term or moulu, which literally means ground gold
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