Fresh on the shelf
New & Back in Stock
The latest grades to arrive, and the ones that have just returned to the shelf in depth.
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Hemanta Button Lac
From $44.00 USD
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Dewaxed Super Blonde Shellac Flake
Very pale blonde — closest to colorless
$68.65 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.70 USD
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Black Shellac Flake
Darkest grade — near-black
$58.40 USD/lb · Sizes from $17.10 USD
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Aruna Super Golden Button Lac
Pale golden with a blush of red
$75.50 USD/lb · Sizes from $21.40 USD
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Jethwa Dark Button Lac
Deep dark brown
$70.35 USD/lb · Sizes from $20.10 USD
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Bysakhi Dark Button Lac — 2026 Crop
$69.50 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.90 USD
While it lasts
Limited Supply
Small lots and grades running low. When these are gone, the next run may be a season away.
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Bysakhi Dark Seedlac
Rich brown with warm undertones
$58.40 USD/lb · Sizes from $17.10 USD
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Dewaxed Beige Shellac Flake
Light pale blonde
$66.10 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.05 USD
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Dewaxed Garnet Shellac Flake
Deep red-brown garnet
$63.50 USD/lb · Sizes from $18.40 USD
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Friction-Lac Sticks — First Edition Set
$95.00 USD
Browse by grade
Browse the shelf
Four families of shellac, each with its own color and working character. Start where your finish wants to go.
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Dewaxed Flakes
The modern grade — eight tones, the right choice under polyurethane and on pale woods.
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Wax-In Flakes
Traditional chemistry in flake form — what shellac has always been, easier to weigh.
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Button Lac
Pressed by hand, the historically authentic form, still made the older way.
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Seedlac
The rawest form, before the press or the melt — for finishers who start one step earlier.
Every grade we carry
The full shellac lineup
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Dewaxed Platina Shellac Flake
Transparent platinum
1.5 lb cut for French polishing; 2 lb cut for sealcoat
$69.50 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.90 USD
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Dewaxed Super Blonde Shellac Flake
Very pale blonde — closest to colorless
1.5 lb cut for French polishing; 2 lb cut for sealcoat
$68.65 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.70 USD
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Dewaxed Blonde Shellac Flake
Light pale blonde
1.5 lb cut for French polishing; 2 lb cut for sealcoat
$66.95 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.25 USD
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Dewaxed Beige Shellac Flake
Light pale blonde
1.5 lb cut for French polishing; 2 lb cut for sealcoat
$66.10 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.05 USD
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Dewaxed Amber Shellac Flake
Warm orange amber
1.5 lb cut for French polishing; 2 lb cut for sealcoat
$65.25 USD/lb · Sizes from $18.85 USD
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Dewaxed Garnet Shellac Flake
Deep red-brown garnet
1.5 lb cut for French polishing; 2 lb cut for sealcoat
$63.50 USD/lb · Sizes from $18.40 USD
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Handmade Lemon Yellow Shellac Flake
Yellow with orange undertones
1.5 lb cut for general work
$64.40 USD/lb · Sizes from $18.60 USD
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On order
Lemon #1 Shellac Flake
Yellow with orange undertones
1.5 lb cut for general work
$60.10 USD/lb · Sizes from $17.55 USD
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Black Shellac Flake
Darkest grade — near-black
1.5 lb cut for general work
$58.40 USD/lb · Sizes from $17.10 USD
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Light Jethwa Button Lac
Pale amber
$67.80 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.45 USD
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Kusmi Delux Super Button Lac
Warm amber
$71.25 USD/lb · Sizes from $20.35 USD
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Kusmi #1 Button Lac
Warm orange amber
2 lb cut traditional
$67.80 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.45 USD
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Kusmi #2 Button Lac
Warm orange amber
2 lb cut traditional
$66.95 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.25 USD
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Jethwa Dark Button Lac
Deep dark brown
2 lb cut traditional
$70.35 USD/lb · Sizes from $20.10 USD
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Kusmi Golden Seedlac
Pale honey-amber seedlac
Make custom — typically 1.5 lb cut
$62.65 USD/lb · Sizes from $18.20 USD
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Thai Seedlac
Light caramel seedlac
Make custom — typically 1.5 lb cut
$62.65 USD/lb · Sizes from $18.20 USD
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Bysakhi Dark Seedlac
Rich brown with warm undertones
Make custom — typically 1.5 lb cut
$58.40 USD/lb · Sizes from $17.10 USD
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Aruna Super Golden Button Lac
Pale golden with a blush of red
$75.50 USD/lb · Sizes from $21.40 USD
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Bysakhi Dark Button Lac — 2026 Crop
$69.50 USD/lb · Sizes from $19.90 USD
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Hemanta Button Lac
From $44.00 USD
