Antique lye

WOCA Antique Lye

- to give oak wood an ammonia-smoked appearance.
appearance with ammonia

Area of application

Antique Lye has been specially developed to give oak wood an
to give oak wood an ammonia-smoked appearance. This
product is easy to use, but it is corrosive and therefore
therefore care should be taken when applying it.
As the product reacts with the tannic acid of the oak, the color may
color after application may vary depending on the tannic acid content of the wood.
of the wood. However, a unique color
and a vintage look are achieved.

After-treatment

Finish the wood surface with oil, color oil, oil varnish or soap.
finish.