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For applying and stretching etching liquid grounds.
Available in 4 widths: no. 25 / no. 40 / no. 60 / no. 80
The number corresponds to the width in millimetres.
A spalter is a wide, flat brush used by decorative painters to smooth paints.
In intaglio, it is the ideal tool for applying varnishes and stretching them well.
Spanish manufacturer Milan produces these so-called "premium synthetic" brushes under the 631 series.
Features:
Short wooden handle, silver-coloured varnish
Nickel-plated steel ferrule
Synthetic bristles (filaments Ø 0.10 mm)
Bristle length: 25.2mm (for no. 25), 30.3mm (no. 40), 35mm (no. 60), 38mm (no. 80)
Handle length 185mm (for no. 25), 210mm (no. 40), 225mm (no. 60), 237mm (no. 80)
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