Griffin Chair Set

By Philip | April 11, 2016 |
Slight dustig of colored lacquer over the gold and burnished in with lacquer thinner

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The griffins are moulded fiber of some sort the wood is poplar. Frames re-glued and stripped. The decoration above the Griffin was reproduced using polyester autobody filler, used it to make the mould as well as the repro. [twentytwenty] [/twentytwenty][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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Dutch Marquetry Pier Table

By Philip | March 23, 2016 |

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [twentytwenty] [/twentytwenty] Posted by Hinman Restorations on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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Lincoln’s desk

By Philip | January 22, 2016 |
Lincoln's desk

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] [/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] [/fusion_builder_column][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes”…

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This old trunk

By Philip | January 5, 2016 |
Restored Antique Trunk

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” full_height=”yes” enable_first_overlay=”true” first_overlay_opacity=”25″ first_background_color=”#a5a5a5″ enable_parallax=”true” parallax_background=”1231″][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”This Old Trunk” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:45|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff” google_fonts=”font_family:Cabin%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1512513987903{background-color: #555555 !important;}”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_empty_space height=”12px”][vc_column_text] Project description: This trunk…A pine box veneered in pressed tin and battened with oak slats. It is special to someone. This antique trunk may not be particularly valuable for resale. However the owner decided…

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