Project Showcase

Witness the remarkable transformations of treasured antiques through our expert restoration work

Featured Restorations

Each project tells a story of preservation and craftsmanship

Victorian Dining Set

Project: Complete dining room restoration
Period: 1880s Victorian
Services: Wood repair, refinishing, upholstery
Duration: 8 weeks
Challenge: Severe water damage and worn finish

This stunning Victorian dining set came to us with extensive water damage and nearly 140 years of wear. Through careful wood repair, traditional French polishing, and period-appropriate upholstery restoration, we brought this family heirloom back to its original grandeur.

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Victorian dining set before restoration showing damage

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Victorian dining set after professional restoration

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Antique grandfather clock before restoration

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Grandfather clock after complete restoration

Georgian Grandfather Clock

Project: Full mechanical and case restoration
Period: 1790s Georgian
Services: Movement repair, case refinishing
Duration: 12 weeks
Challenge: Non-functional movement, case damage

This magnificent 18th-century grandfather clock had been silent for over 50 years. Our master horologist completely rebuilt the movement while our furniture specialists restored the mahogany case to its original beauty. Now it keeps perfect time once again.

Ming-Style Porcelain Vase

Project: Crack repair and stabilization
Period: 19th century reproduction
Services: Invisible crack repair, color matching
Duration: 6 weeks
Challenge: Multiple hairline cracks throughout

This valuable porcelain vase suffered from stress cracks that threatened its structural integrity. Using specialized conservation techniques, we stabilized all cracks and achieved an invisible repair that preserves both beauty and value.

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Porcelain vase with cracks before restoration

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Restored porcelain vase showing invisible crack repair

Recent Projects Gallery

A showcase of our diverse restoration capabilities

Antique silver candlesticks restoration

Silver Candlesticks

18th-century sterling silver pair restored to original luster

Metal Restoration • 2 weeks
Oil painting restoration process

Oil Painting

19th-century landscape with canvas relining and inpainting

Artwork Conservation • 8 weeks
Leather armchair restoration

Leather Armchair

Victorian leather chair with complete refinishing

Leather Restoration • 4 weeks
Antique mantle clock restoration

Mantle Clock

French Empire clock with movement restoration

Clock Restoration • 6 weeks
Ceramic dish repair and restoration

Ceramic Dish Set

19th-century Staffordshire with chip repairs

Ceramic Repair • 3 weeks
Antique wooden chest restoration

Travel Trunk

Early 1900s steamer trunk with complete restoration

Furniture Restoration • 5 weeks

Client Stories

Hear from satisfied clients about their restoration experiences

Client Elizabeth Turner

Elizabeth Turner

★★★★★
Victorian Dining Set Owner

"The transformation of my great-grandmother's dining set was absolutely miraculous. I brought in pieces that looked beyond repair, and Time Past Antiques returned them to me looking better than I could have imagined. The craftsmanship and attention to historical detail was extraordinary. Every crack, every worn surface was meticulously restored while maintaining the authentic character of the pieces."

Client James Harrison

James Harrison

★★★★★
Clock Collector

"My grandfather's clock hadn't chimed in decades. The team at Time Past Antiques didn't just repair the mechanism – they brought it back to life with such precision that it now keeps perfect time and chimes beautifully every hour. Their knowledge of antique timepieces is exceptional, and their respect for the original craftsmanship really shows in the final result."

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