Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish – 100ml

Description

Why choose Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish?

• Traditional lavender-fragranced furniture wax.
• Contains natural carnauba wax and beeswax.
• Enhances wood grain and patina.
• Creates a soft, mellow sheen.
• Provides a durable and resistant wax finish.
• Silicone free.
• Helps resist dust and fingerprint marks.
• Suitable for antique and modern wooden furniture.
• Can be used on previously waxed surfaces.
• Leaves an attractive lavender aroma.

How to use Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish

Before applying Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish, make sure the surface is clean, dry and free from dirt, grease and other contaminants. For the best results, clean the furniture first with a suitable polish reviver.

1. Apply the wax to the surface using a soft, lint-free cloth.
2. Work the wax into the wood using a circular motion.
3. Work well into the grain before finishing in the direction of the grain.
4. Allow the wax to dry to a light haze.
5. Remove the excess by polishing with a clean, dry cloth using a circular motion.
6. Apply a second coat if a higher sheen is required.

One coat is normally sufficient, although additional coats can be applied as required to build the desired level of sheen.

Where can Antiquax Lavender Wax be used?

Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish is suitable for fine natural woods and antique furniture, as well as many modern wooden furniture finishes.

It can be used on items including:

• Tables
• Chairs
• Wardrobes
• Dressers
• Sideboards
• Wooden worktops
• Other fine wooden furniture

It can also be used on previously waxed surfaces. Always test the product on a small, inconspicuous area first, particularly when working on valuable or antique furniture. For darker furniture, we do also offer

Using Lavender Wax on antique furniture

Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish is particularly suitable for antique furniture restoration and maintenance. It helps enhance the existing grain and patina of the timber while providing a protective wax finish.

The soft, mellow sheen makes it suitable when you want to refresh the appearance of antique furniture without creating an overly glossy finish. The lavender fragrance also makes it a pleasant alternative to unscented furniture waxes.

For tired or heavily soiled furniture, clean the surface thoroughly with Priory Polishes Polish Reviver before applying the wax.

We also offer Antiquax Original Wax Polish for an unscented/general-purpose alternative and to Antiquax Brown Wax Polish for darker timber.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish used for?

Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish is used to clean, revive and protect suitable wooden furniture while enhancing the natural grain and patina. It is particularly suitable for antique and fine wooden furniture.

Does Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish smell of lavender?

Yes. The polish contains essential oils and has an attractive lavender fragrance.

Can Antiquax Lavender Wax be used on antique furniture?

Yes. It is intended for fine natural wood and antique furniture and is particularly useful for maintaining and enhancing existing wood grain and patina.

Can I use Antiquax Lavender Wax on modern furniture?

Yes. It can be used on both antique and modern wooden furniture, provided the existing finish is compatible with waxing.

Can Antiquax Lavender Wax be used on previously waxed furniture?

Yes. It can be applied to previously waxed surfaces. Make sure the furniture is clean and dry before applying the new coat.

How do you apply Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish?

Apply the wax with a soft, lint-free cloth using a circular motion. Work it well into the grain, allow it to dry to a light haze and then buff with a clean, dry cloth.

How many coats of Antiquax Lavender Wax should I apply?

One coat is normally sufficient. A second coat can be applied after a few minutes if you want to achieve a higher sheen. Always buff between coats.

Does Antiquax Lavender Wax contain silicone?

No. Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish is silicone free.

Can Antiquax Lavender Wax be used on bare wood?

For the best results on porous untreated timber, the surface should first be sealed with a suitable varnish, finishing oil or sanding sealer. This helps prevent a blotchy appearance when the wax is applied.

What temperature should Antiquax Lavender Wax be applied at?

The ideal application temperature is approximately 15°C to 25°C.

How should Antiquax Lavender Wax Polish be stored?

Store the wax in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place. When stored correctly, it has a very long shelf life.

Important: Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first. The product is flammable, so keep the container tightly closed and away from sources of ignition. Do not smoke while using or storing the product. Store in cool dry area. Application Temp. Ideally 15-25ºC. Clean hands and application cloths in warm soapy water. Always test in a small inconspicuous area first to ensure you are happy with the results. Always wear protective gloves when using this product.

Health and Safety

Flammable. Keep out of reach of children. Keep container tightly closed. Keep away from all sources of ignition. No smoking.

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