Treated with electric scrapers, sandpaper, and varnish, many pieces of antique furniture lose their invaluable "patina," which has a beauty derived from decades of rubbing and polishing.
就在電動打磨機、沙紙、亮光漆的整容之下，許多古董傢具失去了最寶貴的「皮殼」，那種經過歲月摩挲的光華。