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SERVICE AVAILABLE restoration

Picture restoration is the art and science of restoring old and/or damaged paintings back to their original or a near-original [...]

OIL OR ACRYLIC PAINTINGS

Temperature affects the speed of the chemical reactions leading to the deterioration of paper, i.e. in watercolours, drawings and prints [...]

WATERCOLOURS, DRAWINGS AND PRINTS Dienstleistungsname 2WATERCOLOURS, DRAWINGS AND PRINTS

WE OFFER A HIGH LEVEL OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICE THROUGHOUT NEW ZEALAND

A work done in pastel is fragile and can be smeared or damaged by rough handling.  We can restore all damage and remove mould spots [...]

PASTELS

Contact between glass and paint is fragile, leaving them prone to corrosion which can have devastating effects.  We can restore all deteriorated areas [...]

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PAINTINGS ON GLAS

We work on the original photo by hand or use digital photo restoration resulting in a new image [...]

OLD, OFTEN HAND COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHS

No item is ever considered to be beyond repair and we put particular emphasis on retaining as much of the original surface as possible [...]

DECORATIVE WOOD PANELS AND ANTIQUE PAINTED FURNITURE

We clean, repair and restore antique frames that are damaged and have suffered from age deterioration, including replacing missing pieces [...]

PICTURE FRAMES

Tears in maps or manuscripts are mended and losses filled.  We offer surface dry cleaning and cleaning of mould.  We tone the repair paper to match the original and make our own archival paste […]

MAPS AND MANUSCRIPS

The work shown and explained above is only a small extract of our artistic capability and what we can offer. We take on all objects, including insurance work. Restoration of artwork is worth it. Contact us at any time to discuss how we may help you to achieve the best results.