The Silver Bee Gallery
Please scroll through a selection of recent works showcasing services we undertake
19th Century Giltwood Mirror with Eagle
Leaf motif composite decoration with Eagle in top pediment. Large original silver mirror with lovely foxing.
Restoration work – heavily coated in modern gilt paint, lots of composite moulding missing and loose, eagle needing some TLC with his beak!
Frame surface paint removed and cleaned to reveal original gilt and bole in places. Missing composite mouldings replaced , and whole frame regilded.
Private commission.
19th Century French Giltwood Salon Settee
Giltwood frame settee in French style (1904) with original upholstery in need of renewal. Fabric client’s own.
Private commission.
19th Century Giltwood Salon Armchairs
Giltwood frame armchairs in French style, restored and reupholstered.
Private commission.
Giltwood Frames & Miscellaneous – Various Restoration
Private commission.
Private Commission
Edwardian Giltwood Decorative Screen
Edwardian Giltwood decorative 3 panel folding screen, re-upholstered and restored.
Ercol Childs Stacking Chair
The chair has been refurbished and given a new lease of life as it came into the studio very tired and unloved.
Original Parker Knoll Chair
Patent no:322638, manufacture date 1939, lovely piece to work on
1850’s Large Tilting Rosewood Round Table with Lion Castors and Star Inserts.
This piece had a lot of surface damage to table top, missing and chipped veneer, stains and black pen marks!! The mahogany veneered pedestal had had some earlier restoration carried out this was sound. The table was stripped back to its original state, missing or damaged veneer replaced and the re french polished.
Small Oak Tilting Occasional Table
Made around 1900’s, minor repairs to table top and legs, dark stain taken back to a natural honey colour and re-polished. A lovely occasional table.