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What is "Polish, French" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 16-Jun-2024 (1 month, 11 days ago)
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Polish, French
A method of applying shellac finish by repetitive application of shellac, alcohol, oil and pumice. Labor intensive and found on only high-end furniture. http://www.guitarsint.com/read_article.cfm/ArticleID/1/ArticleContentID/1

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