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3 unusual facts about lacquer


Pink Pistons

He takes it to his garage, repaints it with Pink Lacquer, then takes it out for a ride, only to have it go crazy when it races Granny Flash, Senior Citizens Drag Champion.

Quality Record Pressings

The plating department headed by Gary Salstrom is where Lacquer master discs are given metal coatings to make the metal stamper that molds the records from heated vinyl.

The Vinyl Conflict

To increase quality, Lacquers were cut several times, and the original albums were remastered.


800 Series Shinkansen

Persimmon tannin color is used for the walls, ancient lacquer for the doors, and Kyushu traditional rope curtain from Yatsushiroigusa for the lavatory are used.

Cinnebar

The lacquer is created from the sap of a native Chinese tree, Rhus Verniciflua.

Cupping tester

This sort of test is essential because it allows one to test the durability of a lacquer or protective coating before the coating is applied to a product.

Jean-Pierre Latz

He also produced lacquered pieces, most famously the slant-front desk in the collection of Stavros Niarchos, Paris.

Noah Mintz

He works as a mastering engineer at the Toronto studio Lacquer Channel, where he has worked on albums by The Constantines, Sarah Harmer, Arkells, Broken Social Scene, Death from Above 1979, Dual, The Marble Index, Danko Jones, Rheostatics, The Dears, Len, Hayden, This Rigid Empire, Uncle Seth and Stars.

Nuvart Bezjián

She worked with her father in the family photo studio and later moved to Montevideo where she tried different expressions of art, such as acrylic painting and lacquer applied on wooden surfaces, handcrafts in aluminum and restorations.

Ryukyuan lacquerware

Formal tributary relations with China began in 1372, and in 1427, the Xuande Emperor famously bestowed upon Hashi, King of Ryukyu, the honorary family name Shō (Shang), along with a lacquer tablet inscribed with the characters for Chūzan, and a number of other lavish gifts, including lacquerwares and formal court robes.

Sir James Swinburne, 9th Baronet

Swinburne and Leo Baekeland later founded the Demard Lacquer Company, which eventually became Bakelite Limited, which Swinburne served as chairman and, in 1948, as honorary president.

Villa della Regina

Inside there are frescoes and paintings by Giovanni Battista Crosato, Daniel Seyter and Corrado Giaquinto in the main room, grotesques of Filippo Minei and paintings by the brothers Domenico and Giuseppe Valeriani in the near rooms; there are also precious Chinese Cabinets in lacquer and golden wood.


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