Sam Sprays gloss lacquer on a hollow form that he had previously colored. He first seals the wood with a lacquer sanding sealer, applies a spray lacquer, then wet sands to 6000 grit- then finishes by Sam Sprays gloss lacquer on a hollow form that he had previously colored. He first seals the wood with a lacquer sanding sealer, applies a spray lacquer, then wet sands to 6000 grit- then finishes by buffing the surface to remove any fine scratches. Buffing can be used to "cut back" the high gloss finish.

The following video links cover in detail the process of coloring, sanding, buffing and spraying lacquer on a lathe-turned project:
sanding playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL5-IWEcq6B8wFxGFVkC8Kse9z_YFsUNz

Buffing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9m1wNsEQhM&list=PLL5-IWEcq6B8wFxGFVkC8Kse9z_YFsUNz&index=4&t=1s

Coloring: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Q-LBc-uU0Y&t=677s

Coloring playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLL5-IWEcq6B9N1jEYTClHCV2fM5UlTl56

Buffing compound- https://www.amazon.com/ColorTone-AN0102-Buffing-Compounds-Fine/dp/B073WJGCGW/ref=sr_1_5?crid=20L6FCN42AV5&keywords=stewmac+buffing+compound&qid=1686141092&sprefix=stewmac+buffing+compound+%2Caps%2C124&sr=8-5

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Interested in a Robust Lathe-watch my videos below on these fine, American made machines.
The Robust American Beauty Lathe: A Closer Lookhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gNZMbKB7c4I&t=341s
For more information on the Robust Sweet 16 wood lathe, watch my video: Sweet 16 lathe tour https://tinyurl.com/uylxh72
Scout Lathe Tour…Video from Sam Angelo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njFVFimn7bI&t=26s