Armoires in solid wood from different regions, inlaid armoires in indigenous or tropical wood, cupboards, buffets, large chests… I restore these antique furnishings while constantly respecting the integrity of this precious heritage. In this gallery, you will discover photos illustrating the stages in their restoration.
Restoration of a Régence Armoire
Here is a small Régence-style armoire in beech and walnut. Pulled from out of the attic in the back of ...
Restoration of an Antique Buffet in Solid Wood
I restored the entire piece and finished with a waxed patina ...
Restoration of a Provençal armoire
A piece of alder wood furniture typical to Provence and notably the town of Fourques. Alder is a wood related ...
Restoration of a Renaissance-inspired armoire
Inlaid Italian-style décors with coloured veneers – inspired by the Haches – a family of renowned cabinetmakers from Grenoble rivalling ...
Restoration of an inlaid armoire
This armoire presents fruitwood marquetry on violet and rosewood panels stamped "BON DURAND", recognized as a master cabinet-maker in 1764 ...
Restoration of a Dutch armoire
Restoration of a 17th century Dutch armoire. Light-coloured fruit and boxwood marquetry on a black background. Moulding ornamented with guilloches ...
Restoration of a Renaissance sideboard
Restoration of a Renaissance buffet circa 1680. This sculpted burgundian buffet is made of solid walnut. Sculpted in the round, ...
Restoration of an 18th century sideboard
Restoration of an 18th century sideboard in solid walnut. A very worn piece of furniture when it arrived at the ...