 Arts & Crafts Techniques and Applications
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Arts & Crafts Techniques and Applications LODESTAR, Statements in Stone has unparalleled expertise in all mosaic arts-and-crafts techniques and applications. Our versatile surfacing materials -- stone, shell, wood, metals -- can be used to create all types of applications, from sinks to swimming pools, tabletops to doors, floor medallions to fireplaces. We provide the professionalism and experience that designers and architects need to create installations of exceptional beauty. We listen closely to our clients requirements and then recommend the mosaic techniques best-suited to helping them fulfill their needs.
| Techniques | Applications | STONE: | | Pietre Dure (Florentine Mosaic) | Tables, Floor Medallions, Floor Border, Walls, Ceilings, Doors, Columns, Bathroom Vanity, Kitchen, Swimming Pools, Fireplace, Mirror / Picture Frames, Accessory Boxes | Florentine / Byzantine with Back Painted Onyx | Tables, Floor Medallions, Floor Border, Walls, Ceilings, Doors, Columns, Bathroom Vanity, Kitchen, Swimming Pools, Fireplace, Mirror / Picture Frames, Accessory Boxes | Stone Inlay | Tables, Floor Medallions, Floor Border, Walls, Ceilings, Doors, Columns, Bathroom Vanity, Kitchen, Swimming Pools, Fireplace, Mirror / Picture Frames, Accessory Boxes | Roman / Byzantine Mosaic | Tables, Floor Medallions, Floor Border, Walls, Ceilings, Doors, Columns, Bathroom Vanity, Kitchen, Swimming Pools, Fireplace, Mirror / Picture Frames, Accessory Boxes | Stone Bas Relief Carving | Walls, Columns, Medallions, Doors, Fireplaces, Statues, Fountain, Sinks, Urns, Vases | Stone Screens -- Pierced Through Carved Screens | Room Divider, Ventilator / Duct cover | | SHELL / BONE INLAY: | On Stone | Tables, Floor Medallions, Floor Border, Walls, Bathroom Vanity, Sinks, Mirror / Picture Frames, Fireplace. Fountain | On Wood | Walls, Columns, Medallions, Fireplaces, Cabinets | | WOOD: | | Wood Inlay | Tables, Floor Medallions, Floor Border, Walls, Bathroom Vanity, Cabinets, Mirror / Picture Frames, Fireplace | Wood Carving | Walls, Columns, Medallions, Fireplaces, Cabinets | Wood Screens -- Pierced Through Carved Screens | Room Divider, Ventilator / Duct cover | | SILVER: | | Silver Sheet Cladded on Wood | Chairs, Sofas, Screens | Cast Silver -- Handcrafted | Vases, Urns, Candelabra | | GOLD (PURE/ARTIFICIAL & SILVER (ARTIFICIAL) LEAF: | On Canvas | Walls, Ceilings | On Plywood | Cabinets, Furniture, Accessories, etc. | | GOLD / SILVER LEAF & COLOR: | | Walls, Ceiling, Cabinets, Furniture, Accessory Boxes | | BRONZE / COPPER / BRASS - CAST using Lost Wax &Sand Cast Technique: | | Walls, Columns, Medallions, Fireplaces, Statues, Fountain, Sinks, Urns, Vases | | MIRROR WORK ON WOOD & PLASTER: | | Walls, Ceiling, Cabinets, Furniture, Accessory Boxes | | LIGHTING: | | Lamps, Shades, Fixtures, Sconces using translucent stones such as Agates, Amethyst, Aventurine, Alabaster, Onyx, Rose Quartz | | SWAROVSKI CRYSTALS / FACETED STONES WITH STONE INLAY | | COLORED GEMSTONES WITH STONE INLAY OR STONE BAS RELIEF CARVING | |