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“The history behind Jensen is huge,” says Kate Henderson, a 35-year-old varnisher who has been at Jensen for two years.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 23, 2018
During World War I he had a Navy interlude as "third-class painter and varnisher."
From Time Magazine Archive
Poor Little Dorrit, with a rather forlorn glance at that eminent varnisher, promised to try.
From Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles
Mr Tinkler, unused to receive such short orders in connection with the fair varnisher, paused.
From Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles
Three artisans employed in the palace were arrested, but their innocence was established, while a fourth man, a varnisher named Batushkoff, had disappeared.
From The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia by Cahan, Abraham
