The George the third Scottish mahogany serpentine chest of draws come in for some restoration recently, the chest of draws was in a general good condition , some draw runners were slightly worn and would need attention, in replacing the worn out timber . The carcass had some veneer damage to its splayed feet along…
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Antique Walnut bracket clock restoration
The small walnut bracket clock was damaged through a house fire, the case was badly damaged from the heat causing the veneers to burn and crack. Along with the glass to crack . The small brass movement with its porcelain dial was also damaged and would require attention. The case had the 18th century movement…
George III mahogany chest on chest
The mahogany chest on chest come in for restoration, after being purchased from a local auction room by a private client, the chest on chest dates to round 1750, the peace of furniture was country made , meaning that the chest was made from slightly cheaper timbers. The sides were made from pine and coloured…
Antique burr walnut Marquertry centre table
This lovely Antique 1850 burr walnut Marquertry table come in for restoration from a private client, the table has belonged in the family and been passed down from the parents to the daughter. Now some sixty years later the table needed a little restoration. The table was in use every day used currently as a…
Antique walnut William and Mary Marquertry long case clock restoration
the William and Mary Marquertry long case clock come in for restoration recently, the case had been in the family all of its life , since the day it was commissioned in 1682 . The case was commissioned by Nathaniel Bond KS (14 June 1634 – 31 August 1707), of Creech Grange in the Isle of…
Restoration of a Gillows imperial dining table
The dining table with 3 original leaves come to me needing restoration after many years of usage in a family. Much of the original finish to the top had worn away and was back down to the timber. This was down to general usage and years of cleaning with damp cloths . Around the table…
George III antique walnut chest on chest .
The Georgian walnut chest on chest come in for restoration , after my client purchased it from a local auction room. The peace of furniture wasn’t to bad condition from being made in around 1730-1740 . The client and I discussed the restoration needed to the furniture including repairs to the veneers on the carcass,…
Flood damage to antique furniture
It’s unfortunate for the clients to come home and find their house filled with water damaging their precious contents of their house . Often they are not shore if their period furniture can be saved and restored back to its former glory .  Sometimes the  furniture will have more sentimental value to them , more…
Antique mahogany George III bureau restoration
The small proportion mahogany Georgian bureau come in for restoration, after some years of neglect , the bureau was suffering from damage to draw runners, cockbeading around the draws , broken mouldings around the bureau fall and having some Edwardian plate handles fitted to the draw fronts rather than having the period swan neck handles….
Antique burr walnut breakfast table restoration
This lovely quality Victorian table made by T .H. FILMER and son of London come in for restoration and French polishing after years of being left in sunlight damage. This had caused damaged to the veneers to the top , causing veneers to crack and blister and causing. The Timber to fade and loose its…
Antique 19th century satinwood birch chest of draws restoration
The satinwood chest of draws come in for restoration recently, the chest of draws had its side mouldings missing  to both sides of the carcass and with some damage to the mouldings around the edge as well The carcass had dried out ,causing the draw runners to become loose and the rails, this pushed…
Antique George II walnut kneehole deskÂ
The antique walnut desk dating from around 1730 come in for some restoration, the desk was owened by a private client and was requiring some restoration to the desk . The desk needed some attention to missing and loose veneers around the carcass, the draws had some cockbeading broken and missing around the draw fronts…
Antique mahogany 19 century military campaign chest of draws
Daniel chapman antique furniture restoration The antique mahogany campaign style chest of draws had come in for restoration recently. After being passed down through the private clients family . The military chest of draws had been repaired in the past by someone  Else . The had used filler to repair  were wood had chipped…
Georgian mahagony serpentine sideboard restorationÂ
The Georgian sideboard recently come in for restoration ,the serpentine 5 ft sideboard was in a reasonable condition for its age and been restored in the last 50 years . The condition of the surface was good with only a build up of dirt and crime . Underneath the finish was fine and will only…
Antique Victorian walnut Lou table restorationÂ
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Antique rosewood dutch bombe Marquertry ladies bureau
The Dutch bureau from around 1860 come in for restoration after being passed down through the family ,the rosewood Indian veneered bureau has Marquertry inlayed all around the bureau including the inside compartments. The bureau had been kept in direct sunlight for numours years and causing veneers and marquertry to blister . Around the carcass…
Antique 18th century oak mule chest restoration
http://www.chapmanrestoration.co.uk A 18th century large oak coffer come in recently for restoration after being through a house fire. The furniture has suffered from smoke and water damage. The furniture had been left for several months to dry out in the workshop. This gave it plenty of time for the moisture to dry out Evenly after…
Daniel Chapman Antique Furniture Restoration contact details .
Workshop telephone numbers 07814520970 email @  d.chapman.restoration@hotmail.co.uk Facebook page Daniel chapman antique furniture restoration Website antique furniture restoration Instagram  Daniel chapman antique furniture restoration and French polishing Daniel chapman has been restoring antique furniture and conservation of antique furniture for 20 years. Working for trade and private customers . Based in the area of…