👉 Overgilding is a technique used in woodworking to create a smooth surface finish on an existing wood panel or piece of furniture. The goal of overgilding is to remove any imperfections, such as scratches or dents, and to achieve a glossy, polished finish. This process typically involves using sandpaper or a hard cloth to gently rub away the old finish, leaving behind a smooth surface that can be easily applied for final finishing. Overgilding is often used in furniture making
