Description

Renaissance™ wax polish was originally formulated in the British Museum research laboratories in the early 1950’s, in response to a discussion among museum technicians at an international conference on fine-art conservation..

this is the 65ml sample pot version – but still enough for many jobs
This wax is simply best available an holds the royal warrant.The was is recommended by the Australian Arms. Militaria, Munitions Historical society as the  best available for preserving and presenting collectables.In accelerated ageing tests, the British Museum scientist found that all current commercial waxes based on the usual natural waxes (beeswax and carnauba wax) contained acids which, in time, could spoil original finishes on national historic collections of furniture. He rejected them all and investigated the new so-called ‘fossil’ or microcrystalline waxes being refined out of crude oil. With their distinct characteristics depending on their geographical origins, the new ‘man-made’ waxes could be accurately blended to meet the needs of many industries, from cosmetics and pharmaceuticals to heavy engineering. Thus, the waxes combined Nature’s best qualities with the advantages of modern technology.