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<p>[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 181504, member: 55"]I can't tell from the photos if this is marquetry or pyrography (wood-burning) with added staining or coloring. </p><p>However they are made, I find the panels quite attractive.</p><p> (Woodburning/pyrography kits were still quite popular in the 1950s and 60s, but don't seem to be so now....among other issues, the electrical tools got very hot, and I doubt they could pass current safety standards. Like a small soldering iron; a kid could burn himself quite badly, or start a fire...)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="all_fakes, post: 181504, member: 55"]I can't tell from the photos if this is marquetry or pyrography (wood-burning) with added staining or coloring. However they are made, I find the panels quite attractive. (Woodburning/pyrography kits were still quite popular in the 1950s and 60s, but don't seem to be so now....among other issues, the electrical tools got very hot, and I doubt they could pass current safety standards. Like a small soldering iron; a kid could burn himself quite badly, or start a fire...)[/QUOTE]
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