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NEW IN ’52, NEW AGAIN IN 2010

Just in time for Thanksgiving, we restored the finish on a Heywood-Wakefield dining room set from the early 1950’s. Our client inherited the furniture from her grandmother. In constant use since it was delivered in 1952, we received it in incredibly good … Continue reading

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GRANDPA’S ROLLTOP DESK

Rolltop desks are one of my favorite pieces of antique furniture. They combine several things that I find pleasing. They are substantial and functional, as well as having beautiful wood, interesting joinery, moving parts, and (when we hear them) fascinating … Continue reading

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