Kaiser Gray

Kaiser Gray Water Stain

¶ Used on Oak, Birch, Maple, Chestnut.

¶ Formula:

½ ounce sulphate of iron,
½ ounce black P B aniline, dry, water soluble,
2 drams oxalic acid, dry powder,
1 gallon water.
Brush on an even and full coat of the above stain after the wood has been sponged with water and allowed to dry. Put on a very thin coat of white shellac.

¶ Filler:

White or light gray. Mix from zinc oxide in oil, and dry whiting. Thin with a mixture of 4 ounces japan drier, 2 ounces turpentine and 2 ounces benzine.

¶ Finish:

Thin white shellac, 1 coat. Wax with paraffine wax heated and thinned with half benzine and half turpentine.

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