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Palm Desert Furniture Refinishing, Carved Cabinet

Palm Desert Furniture Refinishing, Carved Cabinet Mark Fry has been serving in Palm Desert furniture refinishing since 1970. He also undertakes antique restoration of many kinds of antiques and artifacts, including stone and ceramics, clocks and sculpture (click on links to learn more). A Palm Desert furniture refinishing client needed his beloved cabinet refinishing, as the cabinet had …

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Carved Mirror Frame Restoration

Restoration / By Mark Fry

Carved Antique Mirror Frame Restoration Completely restored carving and finish on this antique mirror frame, by Mark Fry of Museum Quality Restoration Services

Custom Made Mantlepiece

Custom Made / By Mark Fry

Newport Beach custom woodwork by Museum Quality Restoration Services A Newport Beach custom woodwork client ordered a custom-made mantlepiece. The mantle was designed by Mark Fry, owner & artist of MQRS. This mantle design was also carved for a second client in Tustin CA. The wood work detailing on these pieces are all indications of …

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Carved Rocking Chair Repair

Restoration / By Mark Fry

Carved Rocking Chair Repair This rocking chair was badly damaged, it had to be re-glued, repaired and touched up to blend in the repairs invisibly.

Restoration of Antique Armoire

Videos / By Mark Fry

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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Heirloom Wood Sculptures Repaired & Refinished

Featured, Restoration, Sculpture / By Mark Fry

Restoration of several wooden sculptures by artist, Rosemary Cahoon 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, …

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Carved Camelot Clock Repair

Featured, Restoration / By Mark Fry

Antique Clock from the Camelot Theater of Palm Springs This antique clock is at the historic Camelot Theater in Palm Springs, California. It was badly broken and needed to be re-assembled from many intricate carved pieces, then touched up afterwards to blend in the repairs.

Chinese Rosewood Carved Nest Tables

Restoration / By Mark Fry

A Set of Chinese Rosewood Carved Nest Tables Re-glued & Original Finish Restored

Carved Bench Claw Foot Repair

Restoration / By Mark Fry

Palm Springs Furniture Repair, Carved Bench Claw-Foot Repair from Camelot Theater in Palm Springs This bench came from the Camelot Theater in Palm Springs, it had a missing foot, I made a mold of an existing foot and cast a new one and then attached, shaped and blended it into place.

African Carved Barrel Table

Restoration / By Mark Fry

African Carved Barrel Table