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Making a carved and gilded frame @johndaviesframin Making a carved and gilded frame @johndaviesframing
Compo Vs carved frames…what’s the differences and Compo Vs carved frames…what’s the differences and advantages of both types.
Why 19th century engagings and lithographs appears Why 19th century engagings and lithographs appears which crisper and sharper….a chance discovery while trying to find a light, strong and durable paper to make portable small bibles. This new wonder paper , called India paper, wasn’t from India at all but China and Japan and derived from bamboo ….but it was traded through the East India company.
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Tackling 2 very different problems on 2 canvases o Tackling 2 very different problems on 2 canvases of different ages and origins.
Joining this broken 17th century panel offers a re Joining this broken 17th century panel offers a really good insight into a few of the finer points of early oak panels
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Little important details in family portraits and w Little important details in family portraits and what makes them so ‘valuable’ to that family
Apologies for going down this particular worm-hole Apologies for going down this particular worm-hole of detail …normal service will resume shortly!
This adorable family portrait c1810 by Maria Spils This adorable family portrait c1810 by Maria Spilsbury fully restored and to be appreciated again….but it would be too simple just to talk about that…it’s the nuts and bolts on the reverse that really interest me
Unwrapping a group of early 18th century family po Unwrapping a group of early 18th century family portraits that haven’t seen the light of day for decades is always a thrill…just perhaps we will uncover something a bit special 🙏🏻
Rather like the paintings that we restore, frames Rather like the paintings that we restore, frames come with a multitude of differing issues that require very particular treatments.
2 canvases the same age (1920 English) but aging v 2 canvases the same age (1920 English) but aging very differently. Both remind me of the Newlyn school. This was a late 19th-century art colony based in the Cornish fishing village of Newlyn, near Penzance. Artists flocked there for the area’s natural light, dramatic coastal scenery, and rustic way of life.
Searching for frame to match the date and origin o Searching for frame to match the date and origin of a painting can be a long thankless task….but when you do, at last, find one it certainly makes a world of difference….this 17th carved and pierced baroque Italian frame was found in Germany!
More modern canvases often throw up all sorts of i More modern canvases often throw up all sorts of issues ….a result from a lack of supply of good quality goods between and after the war and that artist so often are impoverished and therefore have to make do with what they can get their hands on.
Unforeseen old damages often lurk beneath dirty an Unforeseen old damages often lurk beneath dirty and discoloured old varnishes and excessive old overpaint….watch out!
Who doesn’t like removing the gunk and grime! If I Who doesn’t like removing the gunk and grime! If I left it in the weave of the canvas  it would only reduce the chances of getting a good surface and inhibit good impregnation
The most common problems with panels and what usua The most common problems with panels and what usually causes them
The history of the silhouette, even the name, is b The history of the silhouette, even the name, is both quirky and rather fascinating occupying a brief history for our portraits
Reducing the need for conservation is possible but Reducing the need for conservation is possible but it’s probably more to do with your ambient temperature fluctuations and humidity ….consistency is always the best option

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