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Gilding and Replacement Carving, Conservation and Restoration

 
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Mirror frame restored  
A large, late 18th century hall mirror with candle-arms and an eagle crest. The frame was fully restored, the eagle re-carved, the apron carved with a shell, and the whole water gilded and burnished in 23.5ct. and 22ct. gold on the lotus leaf pattern of the frame.
Private client, London

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