Business Details
Antique Restoration Experts Since 1885
Established in 1885, Arrowsmith Antiques has built a reputation as a trusted authority in antique furniture restoration and bespoke craftsmanship. Our expertise spans four generations, combining traditional techniques with modern precision to deliver exceptional quality in antique sales, bespoke kitchen design, and French polishing services. We specialise in curating and restoring period pieces selected with a restorer's eye for quality, ensuring every item meets our exacting standards. Our bespoke kitchens are individually tailored to client specifications using premium timbers and finished with Farrow & Ball paints, while our furniture range combines solid pine and oak with custom design options.As a small family-run business, we maintain a personal approach to every project, supported by a dedicated team of cabinetmakers and restorers. Our commitment to excellence extends to commercial and domestic clients across Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, and Darlington, offering free collection and delivery alongside comprehensive insurance-approved work.
Services
Antique Restoration
Bespoke Kitchens
French Polishing
Pine Furniture
Oak Furniture
Custom Design
Highlights and features
- We have over 140 years of experience in antique restoration
- Our bespoke kitchens are tailored to individual specifications
- Skilled craftsmen use traditional French polishing techniques
- Free collection and delivery service available
- Comprehensive insurance-approved restoration work undertaken
Services
Antique Restoration
Specialist restoration of antique furniture using traditional techniques. Our craftsmen preserve historical integrity while modernising structural components. Services include wood repair, finish restoration, and structural reinforcement for pieces dating from Georgian to Victorian eras.
Bespoke Kitchens
Tailored kitchen design and installation using premium timbers. Each project incorporates client specifications with functional design principles. We offer complete project management from initial concept through to finishing touches with Farrow & Ball paints.
French Polishing
Traditional shellac-based finishing technique enhancing wood grain. Our specialists apply multiple thin layers by hand to achieve deep lustre. This service caters to antique preservation and new furniture enhancement across residential and commercial settings.
Pine Furniture
Supply and manufacture of solid pine furniture for domestic spaces. Range includes bedroom and dining room sets in Scandinavian and rustic styles. Custom sizing available with options for both assembled and self-assembly pieces.
Oak Furniture
Durable oak furniture solutions for contemporary and traditional interiors. Product range features sideboards, wardrobes, and dining sets in popular Brooklyn and Newhaven styles. All pieces crafted from sustainably sourced solid oak.
Questions
What services does Arrowsmith Antiques offer?
We specialise in antique furniture restoration, bespoke kitchen design, French polishing, and supply of solid pine and oak furniture.
Do you provide custom furniture solutions?
Yes, we offer made-to-order pine and oak furniture tailored to specific size and style requirements.
Are your restoration services insurance-approved?
All our restoration work meets insurance industry standards with appropriate documentation provided.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Darlington, and surrounding areas within a 50-mile radius.
Do you offer collection and delivery?
Free collection and delivery service available for all furniture and restoration projects.
