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porcelain table lamp | restoration | re-wire

07.12.10

Here is a pair of porcelain table lamps that were in need of our help.  We replaced the broken brass rod, re-formed the bent wires and attached the porcelain pieces.  I was also re-wired and back in working order.
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rutledge cabinet knob | hammered finish | antique silver

07.08.10

Here is our very own wilmette hardware rutledge hammered cabinet knob in an antique silver and lacquer finish.  Be sure to check out all of our fine architectural cabinet hardware gallery at http://www.wilmettehardware.com/cabinet/index.php
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front door hardward | entry set | restore

07.04.10

This before and after is of a very large (5 inch diameter) set of front door hardware that probably dates back to the 60′s.  Our customer chose an oil rubbed bronze and oil “living” finish that will change over time.
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cut glass candelabra | sterling silver | restoration

06.30.10

This pair of beautiful cut glass candelabras had to be totally disassembled, the cut glass hand cleaned and the sterling silver polished to a mirror finish before being reassembled by our shop.
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