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    Best Finish for Marquetry?

    Jun 28, 2019 1 minute
    By Michael Dresdner

    Do you have a recommended finishing method for marquetry pictures, given that they typically incorporate a variety of wood types, wood grains, grain directions, etc.? Would you have any pro or con comments about lacquer that I’ve been using for a number of years now.

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