5 Top Tips For Caring For Books
Our Senior Paper Conservator David Jones sits down with specialist fine art insurers Smith Greenfield, to share his Top 5 Tips for caring for books… 1. Books are Organic Books are made of organic materials. The text block (the inside pages of a book) consists of...
Furniture Restoration – Plowden & Smith Talk Marquetry With Period Living
Towards the end of 2019, Period Living Magazine visited our Furniture Restoration Workshop in South London to discuss Marquetry… Interview taken from the January 2020 issue of Period Living | Text Karen Bray (additional text Alison Eltham) We visit the...
Church Statue Restoration Project
The carved and gilded wooden figural statue, Our Lady of Peace, was designed in 1920 by the artist Martin Travers for St Mary’s Church in Belgravia to mark the end of the First World War. The statue of Our Lady of Peace has resided in the chapel of Seven...