Synthesis of the questions raised by the profession of gilder ornamentalist with the leaf.

Panorama of the different techniques used in leaf gilding.

Kanazawa is a Japanese city, where threshing and gold leaf making has been a tradition for 400 years

A short video that explains the threshing of gold leaves in Kanazawa (Japan)

Kintsugi or the art of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer sprinkled with gold powder

"Gold, from the vein to the nugget", a filmed conference by geologist Alain Cheillietz