A lovely and unusual piece of furniture with dried up joints that came apart, and water damage.
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The chair was completely dismantled and some grooves where cut for loose timber tongues to re-join the boards for the seat.
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The other components were cleaned and the old glue removed before being reassembled.
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The paint was removed, exposing solid beech timber, and the whole chair reassembled.
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The chair is now ready to be primed and then painted.
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