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21 Aug

Glossary of Antiquing Terms – “L”

These terms apply to Antiques, Antique Furniture,
Auctions, Glass, and Other Assorted Collectibles

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Lacquer – A hard, clear, quick-drying, cellulose-based varnish. Applied as a top coat on furniture in several thin layers, each dried and sanded, then polished to a very high sheen.
Ladder-Back – Term used to describe a style of chair with a back [...]