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Esquema

Getty AAT: Processes and techniques by specific type

Jerarquía

<additive and joining processes and techniques> > <surface covering processes and techniques> > coating (process) > lacquering

Descripción

The hard-finish lacquering technique which utilizes many coats of varnish composed of shellac dissolved in spirit, then polished and decorated, usually Oriental in style and subject matter. Originally developed as a substitute for genuine Oriental lacquer which was popular during the second half of the 17th century.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300053797

Otros términos

  • aflakken met japanlak [nl]
  • charolado [es]
  • japanned [en]
  • japanned work [en]
  • charolar [es]