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Originally Posted by Sajen
A very good indicator of good age are always the small cracks in rotan bindings,
see the attached pictures from some of my items, just use a good magnifying glass!  |
Interesting. Would varnish protect against such cracks, or do they still form regardless?
FWIW I don't expect my kabeala to be particularly old. Does the presence of varnish itself say anything about the likely (minimum) age range, or people still do that today?