Restoration Services

Antique Clock Case Restoration

I specialise in all aspects of clock case restoration, using traditional techniques to ensure your clock remains a cherished heirloom for generations to come. Each restoration project is carried out with care and respect for the clock’s original craftsmanship.

  • Structural restoration to cases
  • Replacement and securing of loose veneers using period or new veneers
  • Replacement of loss or damage to marquetry or inlays
  • Patching new areas to existing timber
  • Turning or carving of missing components
  • Cleaning and waxing clock surfaces to preserve original finishes
  • Repolishing and re-ebonising of clock cases
  • Servicing and repairing locks including cutting keys where required
  • Water or oil gilding of wooden clock capitals and finials
Joseph knibb ebonised bracket clock restoration

Antique Furniture Restoration

I have extensive experience restoring a wide range of period furniture. All restoration projects are carried out sympathetically in order to preserve the original character of the item.

  • French polishing
  • Cleaning and waxing of old surfaces
  • All aspects of repairing or relaying veneered surfaces
  • Structural restoration to carcases 
  • Replacement of loss or damage to marquetry or inlays
  • Patching new areas to existing timber
  • Turning or carving of missing components
  • Reupholstery services
  • Servicing and repairing locks including cutting keys where required
  • Making missing pieces of wooden moulding

Cabinet Making

From individual doors, to the design and creation of bespoke cabinets and dressers. I can work with you to design and build bespoke items in a range of styles from period to contemporary.

Please contact me directly to discuss your requirements.



brass inlaid mahogany 18th century library table

Over 30 Years' experience

I am a well established furniture restorer specialising in clock case restoration, particularly pieces from the 17th to 20th century.

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