What is another word for lacquerware?
Pronunciation: [lˈakwəwˌe͡ə] (IPA) 
Lacquerware, which refers to an object made of wood or metal coated with several layers of lacquer, can also be described as japanning or varnishing. Japanning is the application of several layers of colored lacquer, often containing gold dust, to decorate objects such as furniture, boxes, trays, or screens. Varnishing refers to the application of clear or colored lacquer, often used to protect wood or metal from damage or corrosion. Enamelware is another synonym for lacquerware, as it also involves coating an object with a protective layer that is both decorative and functional. Finally, the use of the term "lacquered" can also serve as a synonym to describe objects coated with several layers of lacquer.
