02 Furniture & Decorative Objects conservation
Furniture
Antiques Housekeeping
Breathe life back into your antique furniture with our on-the-spot Antiques House-keeping service. This service aims at cleaning and reviving furniture in-home. Cleaning and light remedial treatments are carefully assessed during a site survey and discussed throughout with you. Are excluded from this service furniture repairs, invasive restorative treatments.
Wood Finishing
- Treatment of woodworm infestation, flight holes concealing
- Stripping, staining and re-polishing
- Treatment of worn or damaged finishes such as scratches, dents, ring and burn marks
- Surface coatings: French Polishing, Wax finishing, Oil finishing
Repairs
- Loose joints
- Colour matching repairs
- Lifting, damaged veneer
- Splits and breaks
- Missing carving/ detailing
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Decorative Objects
Beside objects made from wood, we offer conservation and repair services of 20th c. decorative objects made from a range of materials:
Antiques housekeeping
On-the-spot cleaning and reviving of decorative antiques including lighting, picture frames, objects made from ceramic, metal, or leather.
Painted objects and decorative features
- Treatment of worn or damaged painted surfaces (furniture, picture frames, wall patina)
Ceramic objects
- Epoxy repair of broken or chipped decorative objects made from terracotta, porcelaine, plaster, fibreglass
- Missing detailing and refinishing
Metal and iron objects
- Cleaning of tarnished non-ferrous metal (brass, copper..), forged steel, forged iron objects
- Finishes (patina, painting)
Leather objects
- Reviving of worn leather objects
Although we are strongly knowledgable in the above fields, our service intends to maintain or repair 20th c. decorative objects but does not cover decorative antiques that require BAFRA accredited expertise, which we will recommend when necessary.
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