Restoration of a 1960s Refrigerator: The Story of Recovering a Vintage Object.
If you’re passionate about vintage and unique objects, you probably know the beauty of old refrigerators. But what happens when these objects, despite their charm, become old and non-functional? This is where restoration comes into play. Here is the story of an...
Mahogany 40s fridge icebox
This 1940s refrigerator, which we offer for sale, comes from a historic store in Siena. At the time of purchase, the general conditions, particularly of the interior, were disastrous. The entire internal structure was disassembled, leaving only the frames. All the...
Gramophone restoration
For this restoration we had to make use of all our experiences. Not only was the wooden part to be restored, but also the sound part. The engine worked but the sound was awkward and croaking. In this type of “talking machines” the sound comes out of the...
Restoration of the 18th century lacquered bench
This type of restoration is the one that every employee in the job wants to perform once in a while. This is the cleaning of a beautiful bench with macklings treated in mecca. Usually we proceed by degrees to eliminate the old paints or colors that have been spread on...
Restoration of a tortoise shell
The general conditions were not bad. Wear damage usual: in the ends of the legs and in some places under the crossbar and on the lid. The biggest problem was the not easy availability of the turtle. To overcome this, the reconstructions of the missing parts were made...
We are Giacomo (Giakke) and Michele (Mikke) two brothers who like to research and rediscover ancient objects, restore them and give them a new life. The result is always unique and original, a synthesis of the creativity of two people who, having grown up together, found themselves sharing the passion for well done things. Whether it is furniture or a good wine, the important thing is to take care of the details.
