Lacquered furniture, ivory fans, carved jewel- cases, silken tapestries, and resplendent stuffs, distract the attention of the stranger at every step. "A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas", - Fanny Loviot

Brass- work, or any metal- work not lacquered is cleaned by a little oil and rottenstone made into a paste, or with fine emery- powder and oil mixed in the same manner. "The Book of Household Management", - Mrs. Isabella Beeton

Or of those moving in high- lacquered salons above?... "The Book of Khalid", - Ameen Rihani

And underneath it stood a gold cabinet, lacquered by Martin's inimitable hand, in the centre of which was set a medallion of porcelain, with the head in dark blue of his Majesty, Charles the First. "Richard Carvel, Volume 5", - Winston Churchill