Chinese Miniature Cabinet
We were brought a very pretty miniature Chinese cabinet with bold floral and bird motifs, which needed some repairs as well as a deep clean
9 December, 2021
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You will find on our website samples of our work: restored antiques, furniture repairs and bespoke furniture creations, as well as various paint finishes.
Japanese Tansu Writing Desk (19th Century)
Tansu (箪笥) is the traditional mobile storage cabinetry indigenous to Japan. The original hinges and metal work are as delicate as birds wings. Metals were
28 November, 2021
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Gramophone restoration
We do seem to specialise in restoring unusual and wonderful objects. A customer brought us a gramophone from c. 1950s with a damaged speaker grille.
20 November, 2021
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19th century Thonet bent wood hall stand
A classic and very well known piece of furniture, which arrived in our workshop in a terrible state: the timber was discoloured, water damaged, and
31 October, 2021
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Victorian elm chest refurbishing
This blanket chest had lost its shine and was looking rather dull. The legs were damaged by wood worm and the top had dried up
24 October, 2021
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Painted chest refurbishing
A nice little job which highlights how cleaning up and repainting a piece of furniture, even in the simplest possible way, can drastically change it
24 October, 2021
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