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Water gilding in progress |
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Basket of flowers in lime wood |
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Basket of vegetables in lime wood |
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Carved and painted mid-baroque style mirror |
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Detail of early 18th century carved
pine table showing gesso cutting |
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Detail of early
18th century carved pine table showing final distressed and
toned water gilt finish |
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Early 19th century
Neo-classical trophy showing restoration carving |
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Detail of 18th
century restored raised gesso table top |
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Detail of large
limewood table with stained and polished finish |
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Detail of badly
damaged Baroque mirror frame showing new carving |
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18th century
carved gilt settee during restoration |
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Domed Chippendale state bed before restoration |
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Domed Chippendale state bed after restoration |
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Early 18th century
style raised gesso and water gilt mirror |
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Parcel gilt frame
(detail) |
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Rococo style mirror |
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Replacement
carving to early 18th century pine table. Prior to gessoing,
gesso cutting and water gilding |
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Pair of parcel gilt torcheres by Linnel during dry
stripping |
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Pair of parcel
gilt torcheres by Linnel after restoration |
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Large oval mirror
by Chippendale showing missing carving drawn in prior to
restoration |
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Restoration of Grinling Gibbons carving |
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Restoration of
Grinling Gibbons carving |
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New lime wood
carving in the style of Grinling Gibbons (detail) |
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Carved monkey in
pine - one of a pair belonging to a side table |
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