Discover glass gilding techniques applied at The Mt. Washington Tavern. See how we create beautiful gold leaf designs.
Glass Gilding
Hand-Gilded Glass, Made in Maryland
Designs & Signs is well known for glass gilding in Washington, Annapolis, and Baltimore. We letter windows for restaurants, bars, and specialty shops. We also gild transoms with traditional gold numbers for homes and buildings. Every job gets 23 karat gold leaf, applied by hand. Questions? Contact us.
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Let's Get Started!
We've been making signs by hand since 1976, from gold leaf boat names and carved quarterboards to dimensional letters and glass gilding.
The quickest way to begin is to send us a message with your project details, and we'll get back to you with ideas and pricing.
We look forward to working with you!