Rousseau's house and decorative painter by Rousseau P. J

Author:Rousseau, P. J. [from old catalog]
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: House painting. [from old catalog]
Publisher: Buffalo, N.Y., Haas & Kelley, printers
Published: 1871-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

brush and cutting out the bristles at intervals ot an eighth of an inch, in the shape of a comb.)

No. 3.—Used cold. Alcohol, one gallon; camwood, two ounces ; let them stand in a warm place twenty-four hours; then add extract of logwood, three ounces ; aquafortis, one ounce; and when it is dissolved it is ready for use. It makes a very bright ground, like the most beautiful rose-wood. One, two or more coats, as you desire, over the whole surface. Use No. 8 dark stain for waves. Yarnish or wax.

Yellow Stain, No. 1.—Brush over with the tincture of turmeric.

No. 2.—Warm the work and brush over with weak aquafortis; then hold to the fire. Yarnish or oil, as usual.

Cherry Stain. —Soft water, one quart; anot-ta, two ounces; boil in a glazed pipkin until the anotta is dissolved ; add to this a piece of potash half the size of a walnut, letting it remain on the fire from a half to three-fourths of an hour.

TO EENOYATE FUENITUEE.

The most successful method is, first to saturate the surface with olive-oil, then apply a solution of gum arabic in boiling alcohol. This mode of

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