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Lampshade, Shade Repair, Victorian Messien Figurine Frame

Written by admin on October 12, 2013 — Leave a Comment

Boudoir Lampshade, Messien Figurine Lamp Shade Repair.  Such a delicate lamp shade.  I will be restoring this shade with a silk charneuse ivory cover and silk charmeuse gold liner. I was able to save the original trim.  The top fringe trim has such a delicate presence and is so complimentary to the frame.   The […]

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Lamp Shade, Victorian Fringe Lampshade Repair, Restore

Written by admin on October 10, 2013 — Leave a Comment

Victorian Fringe Lampshade Repair, Restored.  The pictures speak for themselves.  This is a pair of Crown Victorian fringed shades repaired with charmeuse silk.  I used the original trim on these restored shades.                     Removing the original trim to use on newly restored shades is a tedious […]

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Accent Lampshade Lighting, NE Ohio

Written by admin on July 11, 2013 — Leave a Comment

This is the second small accent light I have done for this customer.  The ivory oval shade was replaced with sage silk fabric. To make such a big change in fabric color is risky, but the first one came out so sweet, we had to do the second shade.             […]

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