candle wax removal from laquered antique?

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19 March 2003, 08:52 PM

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anyone know best technique for this problem that'll preseve the furniture? It's a laquered wooden Chinese chest. Im afraid it'll lift off the laquer if not careful.....

thanks in advance,
Adrian

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19 March 2003, 09:50 PM

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No expert but perhaps warming it up a bit with a hair dryer will make it easier to remove

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19 March 2003, 10:04 PM

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agree, but do it throgh some brown paper or newspaper to soak up the wax.

old wive's trick (apparently)

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19 March 2003, 10:23 PM

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Thanks guys I'll give it a go at the weekend.......

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19 March 2003, 10:57 PM

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Hair dryer + kitchen paper (to soak it up)

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