Tag Archives: reupholstery

My Business Sketchbook: Our Holiday Card

Posted on December 18, 2014 by dkatiepowellart

This gallery contains 16 photos.

Our holiday card in the making!

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Process: German Gothic Revival Fauteuil ca. 1860

Posted on July 1, 2013 by dkatiepowellart

by DKP A family heirloom, this piece made it from Germany to the USA intact, but did not fare well from Oklahoma to Oregon, and was damaged by movers who did not pack nor handle the chair properly. This was … Continue reading →

Posted in antiques, conservation techniques, encaustic wax, preservation, process, restoration techniques, upholstery | Tagged fauteuil, German Gothic Revival, reupholstery, Victorian furniture | Leave a comment

Process: Chippendale Camelback Settee Upholstery

Posted on June 27, 2013 by dkatiepowellart

by DKP This came to us a badly damaged sentimental family heirloom. The settee buildup was carefully excavated, the frame disassembled, the broken parts (arm, shoulder) were repaired and replaced. The original innards were cleaned and used to rebuild the … Continue reading →

Posted in antiques, conservation techniques, preservation, process, restoration techniques, upholstery | Tagged camelback love seat, Chippendale, family heirlooms, love seat, reupholstery, settee, Upholstery Portland Oregon, williamsburg | Leave a comment

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