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Vintage

Restructuring of a fixture and a chestnut wood door

Restructuring of a door and a chestnut wood window

©RestauriRaia.com Restoration, renovation and restyling of wooden artifacts. Period: last quarter of the eighteenth century, the first half of the nineteenth century Style: Neoclassical Provenance: Vallo di Diano, SA, Southern Italy Description: Originally windows of a palace built in the late eighteenth century. Manufactured entirely in solid chestnut, native wood essence used constantly in the realization of frames for its hardness and resistance to weathering and wood insects. Built with excellent craftsmanship and careful choice of the cutting areas of the trunk. Excellent condition. Restoration: More than a restoration it is a readjustment for another building, a choice that has…

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Restyling of a rustic table in mixed wood

Restyling of a rustic table in mixed wood

Period: first quarter of the twentieth century Style: Rustico Provenance: Vallo di Diano, SA, Southern Italy Description: Rustic table in rustic built with native wood mixed area. Standing chestnut, plane and horizontal elements in spruce, fir tipping elements. Built with good mastery it is a solid table and is intended to last in time even if made of wood with no high durability in the plane and in the horizontal elements. Restoration: The cabinet was in poor storage conditions. Attacked so it extended by wood-eating insects, and covered with numerous re-painting series that hid fillings and patches distributed throughout the…

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Restoration of a row, first half of the twentieth century

©RestauriRaia.com Restoration, renovation and restyling of wooden artifacts. Subject: Spinning Beechwood Period: first half of the nineteenth century. Antique spinning restoration Antique spinning restoration Antique spinning restoration Antique spinning restoration Antique spinning restoration  

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Restoration of a sewing machine to crank Wertheim, 1890-1910, Frankfurt, Germany

©RestauriRaia.com Restoration, renovation and restyling of wooden artifacts. Subject: Sewing Machine Crank Epoca: produced between 1890 and 1910 Style Style: Provenance: Pieve di Cento, Italy Description: The sewing machine is working and restored in all its parts. It’s been solved base fractured in two places, it is now solid. Missing element terminal that serves to guide the fabric during sewing, easily available. The machinery works. dimensions: Length: 51 cm Width: 27 cm Height: 26 cm Old crank machine restored Old crank machine restored Old crank machine restored Old crank machine restored Old crank machine restored Old crank machine restored Old crank…

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Gerstner® chest, restoration description.

Gerstner® chest restoration description

©RestauriRaia.com Restoration, renovation and restyling of wooden artifacts. Deposit Gerstner® and Sons, the second half of the twentieth century, coming from Dayton, Ohio, USA. It is located in San Pietro al tanagro, SA. Description of the restoration of a container / exhibitor of precious of semi-industrial products. State of affairs before the operation The surface of the box was covered with a thick layer of dirt and grease caused by use of the exhibitor. (Img 1.2) They were present on the top cover some grouted clumsily with pink stucco. Wet melattici elements nickel were in an advanced state of oxidation.…

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Chestnut solid wood chest restoration

Chestnut wood chest restoration

Chest in solid chestnut wood, the first half of the twentieth century, Sant’Arsenio, SA. State of affairs before the operation Mobile presents a dark-colored surface coating head that hides / mitigates the many underlying grouting. In / the previous speakers has been working to obtain a homogeneous and glossy outer surface, so it is likely that this has been. The upper frame is not original. The top table presents an obvious warping that occurs in the gap between the original table and adding a table in a previous statement. The surgery The first step was the removal of synthetic paint…

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