Venetian Mirror is a kind of Wall Mirror Decoration which was born around 15 th century in Murano Island, Venice, Italy. According to many interior enthusiasts, Venetian mirror was considered as one of the most beautiful art. By 16 th century, Venetian glass crafters had gained public acclaim due to their craftsmanship skill. The Venetian were pioneered the unique method to produce a masterpiece of art from glass material. Since so many people adoring Venetian mirrors, which leads them into market domination. By their authenticity of Venetian mirror style wiped any others competitor, one of the reasons why it can be possible was the top Mirror Manufacturing by Murano glassmakers. They’re mastering gold dust technique really well. They inserted gold leaf into the glass in order to embed that gold dust material into the mirror glass which made them very solid. Furthermore, there was another technique that Murano mirror artisan uses at that time which called “Lattimo”. This tec
Have you ever seen a wall decorative mirror that has certain motives on its surface? Have you ever wondering what is that wall mirror name? Or perhaps you are curious how that kind of mirror made was? It is called Acid-Etching technique. In this article we are going to talk about how mirror crafters engraving those motives on the mirror surface without causing any damage. MORE ARTICLES ABOUT MIRROR A Mirror Masterpiece Glass That Will Steal Your Heart Brings Back the Past Memories with Etched Antique Wall Mirror WHAT IS ACTUALLY ACID-ETCHING? Acid-Etching is a technique of creating certain patterns on mirror surfaces by using corrosive material. This technique was invented around 1630’s when people trying to engrave diamond, and then it began popular in Europe at middle 1700’s, especially during Victorian era which is widely used in many houses. The Acid Etched Mirror will have various result such as rough, frosty, or even smooth glassy depends on how much time the glass exposed