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This volume covers in detail how to rejuvenate wooden furniture that has been neglected or has aged badly. It describes the common problems and their causes, with information on the equipment and techniques required for successful restoration of wooden pieces.

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RESTORING WOOD by Miro Eva Pascual I; Armengol Anna Jover I; Farre Josep Maria Miret I

Restoring Wood covers in detail how to rejuvenatc wooden furniture that has been neglected or has aged badly. It clearly and concisely describes the common problems and their causes, with invaluable information on the equipment and techniques required for successful restoration of wooden pieces. Nine specific projects are also covered through clear step-by-step instructions, ranging from a rocking chair to a decorated chest.
Eva Pascual i Miro specialized in Design and Restoration at the University of Catalonia. She now directs the department of restoration and preventive conservation, serving cultural institutions in Barcelona. Anna Jover y Armengol specialized in underwater archeological restoration, particularly in net wood, at the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen. She has been a frequent collaborator with the Centre for Underwater Archeology of Catalonia. She presently works in her own furniture restoration shop. Josep Maria Miret i Farre is a fine furniture restorer specializing in period styles. He shares his vast knowledge of furniture restoration in private classes for fine arts professionals.
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ISBN 13 9780713487244
ISBN 10 0713487240
Title RESTORING WOOD
Author Miro Eva Pascual I; Armengol Anna Jover I; Farre Josep Maria Miret I
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 2001-09-20
Number of pages 160
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