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Silver plated and engraved New Haven Arms Henry Model 1860 lever action rifle

from Rock Island Auctions

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Antique mahogany roll top desk restoration

Antique mahogany roll top desk restoration

Roll top desk The roll top desk come in for restoration after being purchased from a local auction house ://www.claydonauctioneers.com/ For my clients home office . The desk would require general restoration with some missing satinwood crossbanding veneers missing around the carcass , some minor veneer repairs. Inside the tambour unit it contains some pigeon hole draws and a leather slope that…

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Antique oak lowboy

The antique 19th century oak lowboy come in for restoration, the lowboy was constructed from drown oak, unfortunately the top made from two planks of timber had shrunk and split. Their was some loose and missing cross grain mouldings to its edge . Along with quarter sawn crossbanding. The top was removed , this was held in place by glue blocks from underneath the top and four dowel joints…

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Japanese tanto with carved bone mounts, 19th century.

from Czerny’s International Auction House

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French pageant shield made for King Henry II of France, mid 16th century.

from The Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg

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Antique mahogany Sheraton serpentine sideboard

Antique mahogany Sheraton serpentine sideboard

Antique furniture restoration website Facebook Daniel chapman antique furniture restoration This lovely six foot serpentine sideboard come in for some restoration , the furniture come in for a general clean and some restoration. The being veneered in mahogany figured Timber and along the draws was in good colour and the patina was lovely apart from layers of dirt . The carcass was in need of…

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Showing how the piano top mechanism works on the walnut Davenport .

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