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Originally Posted by mrflex65
I've never seen this happen to a can cap before.... 
Also there was a big chunk of a mud daubers nest that was sitting at the bottom of the cabinet (probably the same vintage as the set  ) |
Ancient mud dawbers of the 1940s! LOL! What a great find for $2! It should be a fun project to restore this little set. Hopefully the lemon oil will help the cabinet to look nice again! You may have to reapply, since I'm sure the dry wood will absorb quite a bit.
Gilbert