Dundas Sofa Initial Consultation

 

Condition reports, treatment proposals, estimates and final reports with supporting photographic records to archival standards if required.

Investigation and analysis of materials to establish the historical sequence of layers and the nature of previous treatments.

Establishing the authenticity of pieces.

Assessment of objects prior to purchase and advice about care and potential conservation and restoration requirements to collectors and buyers.

Detailed information, specification and documentation necessary for tender documents and insurance claims.

Advice on packing, carriage, reinstallation and hanging, future care, maintenance and appropriate environmental conditions.

Project co-ordination alongside a network of colleagues in associated trades and professions.

Home visits to discuss designs and ideas for new commissions.