Amazing Restoration of a Broken 19th Century French Gilt Mirror | Arie Furniture Restoration

Amazing Restoration of a Broken 19th Century French Gilt Mirror | Arie Furniture Restoration
In this video, we take on the challenging restoration of a broken 19th-century French gilt mirror, a beautiful example of antique craftsmanship. This ornate mirror, with its intricate gilt frame and elegant design, was damaged and worn from years of use. Watch as we repair the broken sections, restore the stunning gilded finish, and bring this French antique back to its former glory.
This 19th-century French mirror features exquisite detailing typical of the era, including delicate carvings and an ornate gold leaf finish. Using traditional techniques, we carefully address the structural damage and apply authentic gilding methods to preserve the mirror’s historical integrity.
If you’re a lover of antique French furniture, passionate about restoring gilt frames, or curious about the art of historical mirror restoration, this video provides a step-by-step look at the transformation of a once-broken masterpiece into a show-stopping piece of history.
🔹 Key Features of this Restoration:
Repairing structural damage to a 19th-century French gilt mirror
Restoring the gilded frame using traditional gold leaf techniques
Cleaning and polishing the glass for a brilliant finish
Preserving the intricate carvings and authentic antique design
Subscribe to our channel for more incredible transformations of antique mirrors, furniture, and decorative pieces. We specialize in restoring unique European antiques from the 18th and 19th centuries, showcasing the beauty and craftsmanship of bygone eras.
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[@craigathonian]

Magnifique ! The piecing together, The molding, sculpting, and blending, The surface treatment, gilding, and final color matching...Perfection ❣

[@polgarauk5606]

Wow the skills and patience alone it takes to restore something like that and the to do it so beautifully 🤯

[@pickletreewoodcraft7858]

That looks like a painstaking amount of detail! Certainly not your typical furniture repair, great work!

[@designabeej]

WOWWWW that’s an insane amount of work 🤩🤩🤩

[@lonelyrider606]

Beautiful restoration! Well done! Looks Beautiful! 👍

[@philleasthouse3791]

Beautifull and, more importantly, a sympathetic restoration. New work can be very glaring and detect from the item.

[@singlecatt]

Excellent work on restoring the frame.

[@marinezeep]

That’s a wonderful job 👍🏼

[@PeanutsDadForever]

Boy do you have patience! Great job. 🇦🇺👴🏻

[@gregmason2208]

Excellent skilled work.

[@gill6470]

Amazing so talented