The gilder's art. From: The Magazine Antiques | Date: May 1, 2004| Author: Ledes, Allison Eckardt | COPYRIGHT 2004 Brant Publications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Pots and pots of brushes of all sizes, steel dental tools, clamps, a two-burner hotplate containing an unrecognizable melting ooze incorporating a hefty clove of garlic, and glass containers holding a wide array of colored clays. These are just some of the accouterments of the gilder's art that can be found in a walk-up studio in lower Manhattan where Giovanni Bucchi, a wiry and ebullient Roman, plies a complex craft that is hundreds of years old. The resident deity is a small gild...

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