Cherry Wood Writing Desk This cherry wood writing desk was scratched, stained from spills and worn, the client asked me to refinish the top. Afterwards she wrote me this review about all the furniture I restored for her. “Recently, I had the good fortune to find Mark Fry from Museum Quality Restoration Services. He has […]
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The Baxley Home, Wood Finish Project My client Margo Baxley had her home remodeled in 2006, with all new cabinetry custom made by a cabinet shop, she wanted me to finish all the woodwork as she had been so pleased with my work before. All the pieces were hand finished and hand-rubbed in the workshop,
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Now reassembled with it’s polished brass base, the finished table is on display. Mid-Century Modern Mastercraft Table Restoration This project was completed June 15, 2015, the top of table was scratched and banged up, with parts of the veneer missing. The table had to be stripped back to bare wood, the missing veneer areas needed
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This Armoire (Wardrobe) arrived in pieces from a lady who almost gave it up as a lost cause, the back was missing and many of the carvings and fine molded edges were broken off or damaged. Read what the client says in her letter to me after she receives her restored Armoire: “Dear Mark, I just
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Ebony Wood Figure Sculpture Repair Gallery Our clients for this project, the Martins, wrote this lovely letter after they received their restored sculptures: “We have used Museum Quality Restoration Services and Mark Fry to repair and rejuvenate two different family heirlooms, wooden sculptures crafted in the 1950s and 1960s by Melinda’s artist aunt, Rosemary Cahoon.
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After fill and touch up Large Terra Cotta Pot Repair This large terra cotta pot was cracked and damaged, needing the cracks to be glued, filled and touched up to blend the repair and make it invisible. Additionally, I glued cracks on the inside of the pot and waterproofed the inside too in order to
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After touch up. Rosewood George Nelson for Herman Miller Executive Desk Repair This iconic piece is a George Nelson American American designer. He is best known for his work with the Herman Miller furniture company, where he served as design director from 1945 to 1972. This piece was repaired by Mark Fry a true professional,
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Custom Finish Water Damage Repair Eight years after my original work at Margo Baxley’s home some of the woodwork had become water damaged in one of the bathrooms, and the rest of the finishes also needed a refresh. I was commissioned to restore the woodwork. Here is the testimonial letter written by the client after the
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Finished table in client’s home Modern Custom Designed High Polish Finish Mahogany & Black Lacquer Entry Table This is a custom design, high polish finish mahogany and black lacquer table. The legs are made of solid wood that was hand carved with beautiful scroll-work. It was restored to it’s original beauty! Client letter: “I bought
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Repair done, smoothed & touched up. Western Han Dynasty Horse Statue -Xian – 200 BC to 16 AD. Terra Cotta, 2,200 Years Old. This antique Chinese statue of a horse was badly damaged in shipping – the back legs and the rider broke off. I glued and repaired the broken legs and body, then filled,
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