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Planter’s Chair: 6, Excavation, Back
We are properly conserving a French-made Planter’s Chair, circa 1860. (You can begin here, if you like.) We’ll follow the chair through excavation to the new show-cover. We left off in the last posting with the Buildup of the Seat. … Continue reading →
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Planter’s Chair: 4, Reparation and Finish Work
We are properly conserving a French-made Planter’s Chair, circa 1860. (You can begin here, if you like.) We’ll follow the chair through excavation to the new show-cover. We left off in the last posting with the excavation of the seat. … Continue reading →
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Planter’s Chair: 3, Excavation, Back (Partial)
We are properly conserving a French-made Planter’s Chair, circa 1860. (You can begin here, if you like.) We’ll follow the chair through excavation to the new show-cover. We left off in the last posting with the Excavation of the seat. … Continue reading →
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Tagged 19th century, barrel-back chair, chair, conservation techniques, excavation, French, Furniture Conservation, Furniture Restoration, Interim Report, MPF Conservation, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, planter's chair, Portland, Portland Oregon, process, restoration, restoration techniques, tufted back, tufted chair, tufted upholstery, turkish revival, upholstery, upholstery conservation, Upholstery Portland Oregon, upholstery restoration, Victorian
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Planter’s Chair: 2, Excavation, Seat, Continued
We are properly conserving a French-made Planter’s Chair, circa 1860. (You can begin here, if you like.) We’ll follow the chair through excavation to the new show-cover. We left off in the last posting with the seat partially excavated. Removing … Continue reading →
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Tagged 19th century, barrel-back chair, chair, conservation, conservation techniques, excavation, French, Furniture Conservation, Furniture Restoration, Interim Report, MPF Conservation, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, planter's chair, Portland, Portland Oregon, preservation, process, restoration, restoration techniques, tufted back, tufted chair, tufted upholstery, turkish revival, upholstery, upholstery conservation, Upholstery Portland Oregon, upholstery restoration, Victorian
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Planter’s Chair: 1, Excavation, Seat
We are properly conserving a French-made Planter’s Chair, circa 1860. We’ll follow the chair through excavation to the new show-cover. An overview of the process, from one vantage point, below. We begin with excavation. Excavation is the discovery process, and … Continue reading →
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Tagged 19th century, barrel-back chair, chair, conservation techniques, excavation, French, Furniture Conservation, Furniture Restoration, Interim Report, MPF Conservation, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, planter's chair, Portland, Portland Oregon, process, restoration, restoration techniques, tufted back, tufted chair, tufted upholstery, turkish revival, upholstery, upholstery conservation, Upholstery Portland Oregon, upholstery restoration, Victorian
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