Furniture restoration requires many specialist skills. I am able to offer a broad range of services so as to relieve the inconvenience of having to transport pieces between individual specialist. I will provide a thorough appraisal of the condition of your furniture and advise on a course of repair.
I can offer a full restoration service including;
Furniture Repair, inc. traditional veneering
Oil Gilding, inc. repairs and replacement of groundwork and gesso
Metalwork such as replacement keys (inc. cutting), locks and fittings
Leathering such as desk top leathers
Marquetry and inlay
Hand Finishes Including:
French Polishing, using polish made on the premises to traditional recipes
Wax polishing using traditional home made waxes as well as modern waxes.
Sympathetic restoration of original finishes using traditional techniques and materials.
Reduction of marks, scratches and stains on polished surfaces
Restoration modern finishes, using Konig UK’s systems
I can also arrange for specialist work such as caning and rush seating as well as upholstery, carving and turning.
