Description
Prepare your metal surfaces for flawless finishes with Curator Cold Patination Pre-Treatment — a professional-grade acidic degreasing solution designed to remove grease, oil, fingerprints and surface contaminants from both ferrous and non-ferrous metals before antiquing, polishing, painting or protective coating. Ideal for antique restoration, metalwork projects, and precision finishing, this pre-treatment ensures uniform patination and superior adhesion by thoroughly cleaning the metal surface for consistent results every time. Compatible with Curator Antiquing Fluids, antiquing gels and traditional metal treatments, it helps prevent patchy or uneven colour development by delivering a pristine, ready-to-treat substrate. Perfect for metalworkers, restorers and DIY enthusiasts looking to achieve professional outcomes from their metal finishing and restoration projects.
How to use Curator Cold Patination Pre-Treatment
- Wearing acid resistant gloves and eye protection, rub the item with a soft cloth / cotton wool, soaked with the Pre-Treatment.
- Steel or Iron should be wiped dry with a cotton cloth, other metals can be rinsed with cold water.
- Allow to dry thoroughly.
- Do not touch the item throughout the process as even the tiniest of grease marks such as fingerprints, will show throughout when applying Curator Antiquing Fluids.
- Always test product on an inconspicuous area to check for colour, compatibility and end results.









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