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Default Wood with light green tint

On 2/13/2017 11:53 AM, wrote:
I have a chest that i am restoring and after getting layers of paint
off i found that the wood has a light green tiny to it and is good
looking peace, i was wondering what type of wood it is and what type
of stain would bring out the best result. Chuck



It could be any wood but with a green tint it could be poplar.

Stains will mask a wood appearance. If you want to enhance the existing
grain and simply want to add a layer of protection clear varnish will be
fine.