Restoring a plaster figure This plaster figure was brought in broken, tatty and badly worn. We have filled it, glued it and re-painted it so it looks almost as good as new. It is worth noting that sometimes our clients ask us to not do so much to their ornament that...
This ceramic dog was in serious need of repair. ‘Fido’ came in a broken beast! He was in six large pieces and things didn’t look good for him. Fido, our name for him not his owner’s, was a large (approx 36″ tall) ceramic dog. He had met...
Repairing / restoring a ‘bronze’ bust’ This bust of a ladies head was brought in to the Market Place shop with a damaged ear and was not able to be displayed as it did not have a plinth. We have repaired the ear and matched the bronze finish which returned it to...
Breaking a leg can happen to anyone and anything. But when it is a china ornament the process of repair is a little more complicated than putting a plaster-cast on and waiting a few weeks. The images show the state this ornament was in when it came in to...