Unlocking the Beauty of Time - Where Quality Meets Passion
Step into the world of Philip Burke Antiques and Restorations, where you will find a treasure trove of 18th and 19th century English and continental antique furniture. Our collection is not just selected for its craftsmanship and authenticity, but also for its superior value. With over 40 years of experience in the antiques and collectables trade, our founder, Mr. Philip Burke, has honed a near-supernatural ability to identify and acquire some of the most exceptional pieces from this era.
Visitors to our establishment often remark on the mastery and mystery that Mr. Burke brings to his work. His keen eye for detail and knowledge of the trade has earned him a reputation that extends beyond his own clientele, with fellow tradesmen often perusing his selection of antiques and collectables in the hope of securing one of these select pieces for their own customers.
Antiques for Sale
Our collection of antique furniture is constantly changing, with different styles only lasting a few days in the workshop before they are sold. If you require a piece of furniture that is not listed, please call and we will do our best to cater to your needs. Each piece is carefully selected and restored to its former glory, making it a unique addition to any home or collection.
Restoration
At Philip Burke Antiques and Restorations, we understand that antique furniture is not always beautiful and pristine. In fact, some of the most valuable pieces show wear and fading. Whether or not to restore antique furniture can be a complex question, but it also depends on the definition of "restore." We take great care in preserving the original character and craftsmanship of each piece, while also ensuring that it is safe and functional for modern use.
The Workshop
Located in the heart of Kensington, our workshop is ideally situated for servicing clients from around the London area. If you require a home visit or just want some advice on your antique furniture, please do not hesitate to get in touch. Our team of skilled craftsmen are dedicated to providing the highest level of service and expertise.
Our restoration services include:
- Attention to colour
- Waxing
- Carving work
- Guilding
- Laquaer work
- Fine upholstery
At Philip Burke Antiques and Restorations, we are committed to preserving the beauty and heritage of antique furniture for future generations. Whether you are looking to purchase a piece of history or restore a family heirloom, we are here to help.
Expertise and Restoration
Philip Burke Antiques has received glowing reviews for its expertise in the world of antiques. Anna Ww, who purchased a set of six empire dining chairs at an auction, sought Philip's advice before buying them due to their poor condition. Philip's knowledge and experience were instrumental in determining that the chairs could be restored to their former glory, and after a lot of hard work, the result was "beautifully restored" and Anna was "very pleased" with the outcome.
Testimonials
Lee Morgan, who has worked with Philip for over five years, confirms that he is highly regarded by his clients. Lee shares that all he has ever heard are positive comments about Philip's work, with clients expressing a willingness to use his services again and again, and to recommend him to others.
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