Chandelier Restoration

When it comes to having a chandelier, proper maintenance is crucial and preserves the integrity and functionality of the chandelier. Whether the chandelier is in a residential home, a commercial building, or a historical monument, it will need restoration at some point.

7 Considerations About Antique Chandeliers

1. Antique chandeliers have a rich history dating back to the medieval period. Understanding the origins of a chandelier can help you appreciate their value and craftsmanship.
2. Assessing the condition of an antique chandelier is vital in determining the full extent of restoration the chandelier needs and the potential costs involved with it.
3. Choosing the right restoration techniques, such as cleaning, rewiring, or replacing missing parts, helps to preserve the authenticity and beauty of your antique chandelier.
4. When you budget for chandelier restoration, it should take into account the initial purchase price, assessment of condition, restoration costs, and any additional expenses for installation or maintenance.
5. It is important to maintain your restored antique chandelier through regular cleaning, proper handling, and occasional professional inspections. All factors that will help prolong lifespan and beauty of the antique chandelier.
6. Showcasing your restored antique chandelier in your home can be a statement piece that adds elegance and charm to any room, and proper placement and lighting can enhance its visual impact.
7. Finding a professional chandelier restoration service with experience and expertise in handling antique pieces is essential for ensuring quality workmanship. Contact us today to learn more about our antique chandelier restoration services.

Restoration Processes

• Cleaning
• Rewiring
• Polishing
• Replacement of Missing Parts

4 Common Issues with Antique Chandeliers

1. Rust
2. Broken Crystals
3. Damaged Wiring
4. Tarnish

3 General Cost Factors

The cost of these restoration elements depends on these factors

1. Size
2. Material
3. Extent of Restoration

When it comes to the cleaning and restoration of an antique chandelier, it takes careful thought in order to select the right restoration techniques and methods. This is vital in order to preserve and prolong the life of the chandelier. It might take a few different restoration techniques in order to return the chandelier to its original luster. Its age, style, and materials are all aspects that are under consideration for any chandelier restoration job.

For example, we must use extra caution in order to clean and polish delicate crystal components in your antique chandelier without endangering them. And if the chandelier has detailed metalwork or decorative elements, then we need to take a more careful approach in order to keep its original design. When it comes to chandelier restoration methods, then authenticity and historical accuracy need to be given top priority.

Our staff steers clear of harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaning techniques that could remove the chandelier’s patina or change its original finish. We will opt for mild cleaning agents and methods that are made especially for old materials like brass, bronze, glass, & crystal.

During the chandelier restoration process, it is important to also take care of any functional problems. These aspects include updating the sockets, rewiring the electrical system, or strengthening the chandelier’s structural integrity. All of this is taken into consideration when you turn to Londono Brothers for your antique chandelier restoration. We have the ability to handle delicate and complex restoration projects with care and precision because we have the necessary knowledge, abilities, and experience. We will expertly revitalize your antique chandelier while respecting its historical significance and craftsmanship by using the appropriate restoration techniques.