The Transformation of Wood with Silver Leaf

In this project, a wood pedestal was transformed using silver leaf to enhance its aesthetic appeal. The process involved several key steps:

Preparation of the Wood

• The surface of the pedestal was cleaned to remove dust from the surfaces.

Application of Silver Leaf

• Tools required included adhesive, a soft brush, and silver leaf.

• The adhesive was applied evenly to the smooth surface, creating a tacky finish.

• Silver leaf sheets were carefully pressed onto the pedestal, conforming to its curves and crevices.

Final Touches

• The combination of wood and silver leaf created a striking visual contrast.

• A protective finish was applied to ensure durability and longevity.

The final product is a contemporary piece that combines the organic beauty of wood with the modern elegance of silver leaf, suitable for enhancing any space.

The finished table with its double glass installation. The top glass features a wet droplet finish for a unique look.