Repainted the Headboard
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You can get spray paint for metal at the local home improvement or even walmart stores. You would need to disassemble the bed and do it outside while the weather is still fairly nice in the fall.
Hello, You could highlight the raised parts with silver leaf.
What is it your trying to achieve? a bright yellow gold, Rustoleum Gold Rush is pretty but not real yellow.... https://www.amazon.com/Rust-Oleum-7270830-Metallic-Spray-11-Ounce/dp/B0019K5XUW/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1507944783&sr=8-4&keywords=Rustoleum+metal+gold+paint
Then there is Krylones 18 k gold..... https://www.amazon.com/Krylon-K01000A07-Premium-Metallic-Spray/dp/B000BZX3H6/ref=sr_1_9?ie=UTF8&qid=1507944783&sr=8-9&keywords=Rustoleum+metal+gold+paint
You can also get some antiquing pastes and highlight details like the tassels, the fans and small florets in antique gold on top of the bright gold, or vice versa. A little of this goes a long way.... https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_1_18?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=gilders+paste+antique+gold&sprefix=antique+gold+paste%2Caps%2C205&crid=346ILQQC0PSSU
I would paint it black. Then I would use crisp white linens and bedding with it. It really is very pretty. Plus it's an awesome family heirloom.
It looks like it's guilded gold paint