Restoration: Antique Sewing Table

A delicate burr walnut veneer sewing table commission piece; a delight to work on and another opportunity to use my French polishing skills.

1. Before photo

2. Repairs

Before sanding I repair the damaged legs by applying glued and clamping.

3. hand Sanding damaged legs

4. last application of french polish

5. after photo

Notice the depth of colour achieved by the final stage, and how it matches the colour of the legs.