Renaissance™ Wax Polish - 200ml

Renaissance™ wax polish was originally formulated in the British Museum research laboratories in the early 1950’s to develop a wax polish, for restoration and conservation of museum artefacts, that did not effect the collections over time. The problem being that most natural waxes contained natural acids.

Renaissance wax polish is based entirely on synthetic materials – Micro-crystalline Paraffin Wax and Polyethylene Wax, which are colourless and do not yellow with ageing. It has a crystalline structure much finer than totally natural waxes, a property that confers a highly efficient moisture resistance.

When thinly applied and rubbed out to full lustre, the wax film is (and remains) glass-clear, with no discoloration either of the wax or the underlying surface. Renaissance wax is free from acids (pH neutral) and will not damage even sensitive materials.

On Wood items the wax delicately enhances grain or ‘flame’ patterns. It protects existi...