Our Services

The Past We Inherit the Future We Build

Preserving Our Past to Enlighten Our Future.

 

Treatments

Our conservation practice is holistic with emphasis on preventive and sustainability.

Paintings & Frames

Conservation of easel paintings and altar paintings from the 17th century to the 20th century with textile and wood supports painted in tempera and oil mediums. Structural treatments on both textile and wood, consolidation treatments, and reintegration treatments.

Conservation of gilded frames. Surface cleaning. Wood carving and repair. Traditional methods of composite or plaster. Water and oil gilding.

Onsite and studio treatments

Furniture, Wood Objects & Sculpture

Conservation of 17th century to 20th century furniture, specializing in losses of marquetry, inlay, carvings, turnings, and surface degradation. French polishing.

Conservation of wood sculptures and icons from the 17th to 19th century polychrome, gilded, glazed and metal Riza.

Conservation cleaning and restoration of Bronze and Marble sculpture.

Onsite and studio treatments

Emergency & Disaster Response

On site treatments

Triage of damaged art works

Liaising with insurance adjusters

Documentation

Transport of artworks to the studio for treatment.

Conservation and restoration treatments

Environmental monitoring, identifying conservation and preservation needs and recommending options to be pursued.

Examination and Documentation

Scientific Analysis

Microscopy and paint cross-sections

Pigment and medium analysis

Technical photography, Visible light, Ultraviolet Fluorescence, Digital Infrared and Raking Light. (As seen below)

Documentation

Condition assessments

Treatment proposals and estimates.

Digital photography to illustrate and record treatments.

Community

Community outreach - Conservation of Cultural Heritage Awareness.