Placage de chêne, teinté rouge, laqué

The lacquer coat is the star here—it gives the veneer a smooth, glass-like finish that catches the light beautifully. I’ve had it on my Ready Chair for a few weeks now, and the red stain hasn’t dulled or chipped at all, even with daily use.

The red stain on this oak veneer is exactly what I wanted for my Ready Chair — deep and rich without looking plastic. The lacquer finish gives it a smooth feel that's easy to wipe down, and the thin veneer layer looks surprisingly premium for the price. Assembly was a breeze since the finish didn't