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Gesso is a paste-like material made of plaster or having similar characteristics to plaster. The material is used to add detail to the surfaces of wood and mirrors. It is quite flexible before it cures and can be handworked to provide additional detail to mirrors, and other accent furniture such as chests, occasional tables and armoires.
