Gilder's Tip Brushes
Designed for picking up and placing loose gold leaf with precision.
A Gilder’s Tip gently lifts leaf from a gilder’s cushion or directly from the booklet and transfers it to your surface without tearing or sticking. Made with soft natural hair for smooth handling and accurate placement—an essential tool for traditional water gilding, oil gilding, and glass gilding.
Blue Squirrel Hair - Single - German #25S
Blue Squirrel Hair - Double - German #25D
Squirrel Hair - Single - French #213S
Squirrel Hair - Double - French #213D
Squirrel Hair - Single - German #616S
Squirrel Hair - Double - German #615D
Special Highest qulity hand made gilder's tip from Spain. Limited quantities. A wide Squirrel hair brush used for lifting or applying genuine leaf to the artist's surface.
Single tips are used for gold leaf work. Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
| 6633/6
$ 53.00 Gilder's Tip, 2.5" Squirrel - Single - Spain |
2.5" |
Single tips are used for gold leaf work.
Gilding Tip A wide Blue Squirrel hair brush used for lifting or applying genuine leaf to the artist's surface. Tips are available in a range of widths and lengths all having cardboard handles. Tips are manufactured in two weights, single and double, with the double tip having more hairs.
Single tips are used for gold leaf work. Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
| 25S/1
$ 13.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Single - 1" width x 2" Length - German |
1" | |
| 25S/2
$ 18.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Single - 2" width x 2" Length - German |
2" | |
| 25S/2.1/2
$ 21.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Single - 2 1/2" width x 2" Length - German |
2 1/2" | |
| 25S/3
$ 22.50 Blue Squirrel Hair - Single - 3" width x 2" Length - German |
3" | |
| 25S/3.1/2
$ 25.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Single - 3 1/2" width x 2" Length - German |
3 1/2" | |
| 25S/4
$ 28.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Single - 4" width x 2" Length - German |
4" |
Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
Gilding Tip A wide Blue Squirrel hair brush used for lifting or applying genuine leaf to the artist's surface. Tips are available in a range of widths and lengths all having cardboard handles. Tips are manufactured in two weights, single and double, with the double tip having more hairs. Single tips are used for gold leaf work. Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
| 25D/2
$ 23.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Double - 2" wide x 2" Length - German |
2" | |
| 25D/2.1/2
$ 27.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Double - 2 1/2" wide x 2" Length - German |
2 1/2" | |
| 25D/3
$ 29.50 Blue Squirrel Hair - Double - 3" wide x 2" Length - German |
3" | |
| 25D/3.1/2
$ 34.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Double- 3 1/2" wide x 2" Length - German |
3 1/2" | |
| 25D/4
$ 38.50 Blue Squirrel Hair - Double - 4" wide x 2" Length - German |
4" | |
| 25D/5
$ 44.00 Blue Squirrel Hair - Double - 5" wide x 2" Length - German |
5" |
Single tips are used for gold leaf work.
Gilding Tip Made in France. A wide Squirrel hair brush used for lifting or applying genuine leaf to the artist's surface. Tips are available in a range of widths and lengths all having cardboard handles. Tips are manufactured in two weights, single and double, with the double tip having more hairs.
Single tips are used for gold leaf work. Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
| 213S/3.5
$ 25.00 Squirrel Hair - Single - 3.5" width x 2" Length - French |
3.5" |
Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
Gilding Tip Made in France. A wide Squirrel hair brush used for lifting or applying genuine leaf to the artist's surface. Tips are available in a range of widths and lengths all having cardboard handles. Tips are manufactured in two weights, single and double, with the double tip having more hairs.
Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
| 213D/3.5
$ 27.00 Squirrel Hair - Double - 3.5" width x 2" Length - French |
3.5" |
Pure Sable Kolinsky Made in France. A wide Sable hair brush used for lifting or applying genuine leaf to the artist's surface. Tips are available in a range of widths and lengths all having cardboard handles. Tips are manufactured in two weights, single and double, with the double tip having more hairs.
Single tips are used for gold leaf work. Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
| 213K/3.5
$ 90.00 Pure Sable Kolinsky - Single - 3.5" width x 2" Length - French |
3.5" |
Single tips are used for gold leaf work.
Gilding Tip Made in German. A wide Squirrel hair brush used for lifting or applying genuine leaf to the artist's surface. Tips are available in a range of widths and lengths all having cardboard handles. Tips are manufactured in two weights, single and double, with the double tip having more hairs.
Single tips are used for gold leaf work. Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
| 616S/2
$27.00 Squirrel Hair - Single - 2" width x 2" Length - German |
2" | |
| 616S/2.1/2
$30.50 Squirrel Hair - Single - 2 1/2" width x 2" Length - German |
2.5" | |
| 616S/3
$31.50 Squirrel Hair - Single - 3" width x 2" Length - German |
3" | |
| 616S/3.1/2
$36.00 Squirrel Hair - Single - 3 1/2" width x 2" Length - German |
3.5" | |
| 616S/4
$38.25 Squirrel Hair - Single - 4" width x 2" Length - German |
4" |
Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
Gilding Tip Made in Germany. A wide Squirrel hair brush used for lifting or applying genuine leaf to the artist's surface. Tips are available in a range of widths and lengths all having cardboard handles. Tips are manufactured in two weights, single and double, with the double tip having more hairs.
Double tips are generally used to pick up heavier leaf such as genuine Silver, platinum and metal leaves.
| 615D/2
$30.50 Squirrel Hair - Double - 2" width x 2" Length - Greman |
2" | |
| 615D/2.1/2
$34.00 Squirrel Hair - Double - 2 1/2" width x 2" Length - Greman |
2.5" | |
| 615D/3
$ 35.00 Squirrel Hair - Double - 3" width x 2" Length - Greman |
3" | |
| 615D/3.1/2
$ 39.50 Squirrel Hair - Double - 3 1/2" width x 2" Length - Greman |
3.5" | |
| 615D/4
$ 43.75 Squirrel Hair - Double - 4" width x 2" Length - Greman |
4" |
