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    Choosing a finish to show off figured cherry

    So this is my second question about the slant front desk. I'm posting them separately, since they are different topics, I hope that's ok. What finish should I use so the figured cherry stands out? I just refinished a mahogany and curly maple piece with water soluble wood dye, BLO and shellac...
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    Repairing dents in a 1790-1810 slant front desk?

    Hello, I picked up a 1790-1810 slant front desk that needs a little work. What are your thoughts on repairing dents that occur over 200 years of use? Please take a look at the links for pictures of the piece: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ta23h4pfknfp0sg/2013-10-10%2009.14.18.jpg...
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