THE CORNER HOUSE WORKSHOP

Based in West Cork, Ireland, we offer antique and vintage repair and restoration service to the highest standard which includes gilding and giltwood conservation and restoration of fine antique gilded furniture, mirror, and picture frames. Our services are available to art dealers, galleries, museums and private collectors within Europe. 


We are a member of the Gilders Society and all restoration work undertaken use traditional techniques and materials, that are historically appropriate to each project:


Examples of the items that we recently restored are:


* Gilded Picture Frames (late 18th and 19th century examples)
* Religious Icons & Artefacts
* Automata & Mechanical Toys
* Composite and China Dolls & Ceramics
* Rocking Horses & Dolls Houses
* Early Wooden Shield
* Various metalwork and collectable items


We also happy to support research projects such as experimental archaeology

Talk to us

If you have any questions, we are always open to talk about your requirement, new projects, creative opportunities and how we can help you.