Difference between revisions of "Double gold"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | [ | + | [[Gold]] sheets that are heavier and thicker than regular [[gold leaf]]. Purchased double gold, however, is not usually twice the thickness of regular gold and may only be may be 10-20% thicker. Double gold may also be prepared by using a double sheet of regular gold leaf. The thicker material is easier to handle and gives a brighter, more unified finish. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Latest revision as of 16:11, 14 January 2014
Description
Gold sheets that are heavier and thicker than regular Gold leaf. Purchased double gold, however, is not usually twice the thickness of regular gold and may only be may be 10-20% thicker. Double gold may also be prepared by using a double sheet of regular gold leaf. The thicker material is easier to handle and gives a brighter, more unified finish.
Synonyms and Related Terms
double weight gold; Doppelgold (Deut.)