La feuille d'or
Aix en Provence - Craftsman
A graduate of the Ecole du Louvre and with a 20 years gilding experience, Anne Ponsin has set up her studio in the heart of Aix-en-Provence for the sale and restoration of gilded wood.
Her work consists in curative care and reconstruction of damaged parts, to restore objects altered by time.
The techniques and materials are selected according to the origin of the object in order to ensure a better coherence and a longer shelf life.
It also has for sale a wide choice of frames, mirrors and old paintings.
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La feuille d'or
13 rue Matheron
13100 Aix en Provence -
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Where to stay
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