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Antique Restoration of Tortoiseshell, Ivory, Bone, Horn, Mother of Pearl and Inlays

Welcome to our website showcasing antique restoration of items in our specialist areas of tortoiseshell, ivory, carved ivory, horn, bone, mother of pearl, shibayama, okimono and inlays.

We offer particular expertise in early Indo Portuguese cabinets, Anglo Indian, Spanish Colonial and other Colonial boxes and caskets, along with Chinese, Japanese, Indian and European ivories.

You will see the type of antique restoration we undertake in tortoiseshell, ivory, bone, carved ivory, mother of pearl, horn, inlays and treen dating from the 16th to the early 20th century.

We provide a professional restoration and conservation service to collectors, decorators and dealers worldwide. All materials that are covered by CITES regulations come from our own recycled and pre-convention stocks.

Such items include antique boxes of all types: including tortoiseshell and ivory tea caddies, Anglo Indian, Indo Portuguese and Spanish Colonial coffers, cabinets and fine and treasured objects. We pride ourselves on our restoration of antique Chinese, Japanese, clock cases, jewelry boxes, trinket boxes and treen ware such as snuff boxes and snuff mulls. Mother of pearl, bone and horn restoration is also offered.

Please browse through our pages to see examples of our work and feel free to contact us regarding your restoration requirements.


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