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<p>[QUOTE="shamster, post: 10663576, member: 85821"]I was also thinking using proper lacquer and wood powder to refill the missing bits and adding a layer of golden lacquer if it’s too hard to restore the maki-e detail on it. But last month I was also using lacquer on another box for some basic repair work and got allergic reactions (afaik most of we humankind are allergic to lacquer) and I really don’t want to go through that again<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /> so leaving it there is probably the safest way(for both of us!), and with my decorative flowers <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>I have no idea what happened to it, when it left Japan and was brought to UK…but I feel lucky to have won it as found , as it won’t be affordable if in better shape![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="shamster, post: 10663576, member: 85821"]I was also thinking using proper lacquer and wood powder to refill the missing bits and adding a layer of golden lacquer if it’s too hard to restore the maki-e detail on it. But last month I was also using lacquer on another box for some basic repair work and got allergic reactions (afaik most of we humankind are allergic to lacquer) and I really don’t want to go through that again:( so leaving it there is probably the safest way(for both of us!), and with my decorative flowers ;) I have no idea what happened to it, when it left Japan and was brought to UK…but I feel lucky to have won it as found , as it won’t be affordable if in better shape![/QUOTE]
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