Venetian Plaster Marble Finish

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Venetian plaster marble finish.

As the surface is burnished after application it develops a finish that has the look of genuine marble. The finish is very soft and natural with the layers giving depth and movement. When applied to walls the water evaporates leaving a beautiful limestone finish. Giorgio is now synonymous with marble plastering his products are known for there quality and astonishing finishes.

Venetian plaster is the modern term for an ancient stuccoed coating. Within the styles we can find silk and velvet finishing marble and stone finish venetian stucco pearl finish and antique effects to name a few. It s a mixture of plaster and marble or limestone dust applied with a spatula or trowel in thin multiple layers which are then burnished to create a smooth surface. Contemporary yet reminiscent of a traditional european stucco venetian plaster delivers a truly opulent glass face finish equally at home in an architecturally designed home and a lavish hotel.

Venetian plaster is especially useful for columns and walls where the appearance and feel of marble is sought and can achieve the light reflective lustrous properties of marble without the weight. Our raffaello venetian stucco is considered one of the best of its kind in price and quality among the applicators. This is similar to the durable aesthetic finish used in ancient civilizations like egypt and greece. Mostly used on interior walls or ceilings it mimics the multi toned three dimensional effect of natural.

When applied correctly venetian plaster can be used to create a highly polished rock hard marble like finish. Venetian plaster is a wall and ceiling finish consisting of plaster mixed with marble dust applied in multiple thin layers which are then burnished to create a smooth surface with the illusion of depth and texture. Venetian plaster sometimes known as lime plaster is essentially a putty made from fired limestone or marble dust mixed with water. The age old surface treatment of venetian plaster is making a comeback in modern homes.

When applied to exterior walls the look is similar to concrete render but with a more nuanced depth of character and a cool tactile feel.