Furniture & Cabinetmaking
Historical Furniture Finishes. Part 2
In this article we will be looking at the polissoir. These were commonly used tools for applying finishes to furniture
May 30, 2024
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In this article we will be looking at the polissoir. These were commonly used tools for applying finishes to furniture
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