was new and the commission was to age it. After priming with a shellac it was coated with a two part craquelure effect, which creates fine hai
r like cracks in the top coat.The entire surface is then rubbed with a mixture of scumble and an acrylic paint, in this case burnt umber. This highlights the cracks and gives the appearance of age. The ball and claw feet were finished with a gold enamel.
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