Finishes that stand out beg to be looked at and to be touched. With a little time and patience a lustrous lacquer finish can beautify almost any woodwork. Lacquer is a good indoor finish because it ...
The author is a Tokyo correspondent of the JoongAng Ilbo. Watching the restless brushwork of the seated person made me hold my breath. She had a shiny wooden vessel in one hand and used a flat brush ...