cirés à la capucine
English translation: finished with a transparent wax
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| French to English translations [PRO] Furniture / Household Appliances / Old furniture Techniques | |||||||
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peer agreement (net): +2finished with a transparent wax Explanation: As the references show, "à la capucine" means that the wood is left in its natural colour. Reference: http://www.carnavalet.paris.fr/fr/parcours/paris-sous-louis-... Reference: http://www.lesartsdecoratifs.fr/francais/musees/musee-des-ar... |
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