The accepted term as I recall from the past is 'krinkle finish'.
Bob.
On Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:45:27 -0800 Roland Wilhelmy <rwil at sbcglobal.net>
writes:
> Google has failed me, or else my vocabulary has failed me. I am
> trying to find a way to refinish my BN1 heater. It, like almost
> everything serious and electrical in the 50s, was covered with a
> very
> fine crackle finish. I would love to be able to re-create that
> finish.
>
> Maybe it isn't called a crackle finish. All I find under "crackle"
> are 500 ways to painting old wood furniture to reveal another color
> underneath the top coat. That isn't what crackle means to me. At
> one
> time cameras, projectors, elelctrical test equipment and lots of
> other
> stuff was finished in black crackle. How do I make that finish
> come
> alive in 2012?
>
> -Roland
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