Timothy Warr Antique Restoration

A Legacy of Expertise in Traditional Furniture Restoration

Established in 1998 by renowned furniture restoration expert Timothy Warr, Timothy Warr Antique Restoration stands as a beacon of craftsmanship and meticulous care for treasured antique and traditional furniture. With over 50 years of experience in the antique trade, founder Timothy Warr brings an unparalleled understanding of period furniture and an unwavering dedication to preserving its history and beauty.

Expert Repairs and Conservation

From delicate carvings to wobbly legs and torn upholstery, our skilled team tackles every restoration challenge with the utmost care and precision. We utilize traditional methods alongside contemporary materials and techniques to ensure the highest standards in repair and conservation.

Tailored Restoration Services

Our extensive services cater to a diverse range of furniture types and concerns. Whether you require:

• Woodworm treatment to eliminate pesky insects
• Wood carving and turning to restore intricate details
• Veneering to seamlessly repair and reinforce damaged surfaces
• Re-gluing to secure loose joints and strengthen structural integrity
• Replacement desk leathers to restore functionality and aesthetics
• Replacement card table bases using original cloth
• Inlay and marquetry to repair intricate designs
• Lock repairs and key cutting to ensure functionality
• Caster repairs and replacements for smooth and stable movement

Preserving Heritage through Polishing

Our traditional French polishing techniques restore furniture to its former glory, removing unsightly blemishes without compromising its unique patina. Additionally, we offer:

• Paint and varnish stripping for a fresh start
• Modern spray lacquers for a durable and contemporary finish
• Wax finishes for a rich and natural sheen

Modern Expertise Meets Traditional Skills

Timothy Warr Antique Restoration seamlessly blends traditional craftsmanship with modern technology and materials. We utilize high-quality protective coatings and eco-friendly products to ensure the safety and longevity of your treasured possessions.