Sheet-gold lacquer is a type of decorative finish that is used to bring a luxurious shine to various surfaces. It is a type of coating that is applied with precision to provide a smooth and shiny surface that is resistant to wear and tear. This type of lacquer can also be referred to as gilt lacquer, gold leaf lacquer, or gold foil lacquer. Any of these terms can be used to describe the application of gold leaf or gold foil onto a surface that has been coated with a lacquer layer. These synonyms are commonly used interchangeably to describe finishes that bring a golden glow to furniture, ornaments, and other decorative items.