Cashew Lacquer: 2.7 oz (80 ml) Can, Select Color
$85.00
- SKU:
- LAQ-001
Cashew Lacquer from Japan. This is used as a substitute for Urushi lacquer in many Asian arts, and for kintsugi, the art of repairing broken ceramics with gold. This item is very rare. It comes in 80 ml cans.
Colors are:
| #48 Clear- Out.More on order |
| #92 Gloss Black- In Stock |
| #91 Flat Black- In Stock |
| #72 Red. Only 2 left |
| #50 White- In Stock |
| #51 Clear- Out.More on order |
The difference between the clear lacquers:
- Clear #48 = Neo Clear (Semi-transparent). Used for Kintsugi, tea utensils, woodworking, and general restoration. Slight amber coloration.
- Clear #51 = Transparent Clear (the clearest formulation? Uncertain!). Preferred for JNAT stone sealing.
The differences between the 2 clears are subtle
|
Feature |
#48 Neo Clear |
#51 Transparent Clear |
|
Transparency |
Slight amber / semi-transparent |
Highest transparency. Slight amber tone. |
|
Final appearance |
Warmer "wet" look |
Cleaner, clearer finish |
|
Common use |
Kintsugi, lacquer repair, woodworking |
Sealing Japanese natural sharpening stones (JNAT), display finishes |
|
Film appearance |
Slightly richer color |
Less color shift |
More clear lacquers are on order from Japan.
