Antique Glass Light Repair Project Repair Gallery
Custom replacement glass globe for antique light with cut glass design
Friday, May 30th, 2014 Posted in All Repair Projects, Antique lamp repair, Bubble Convex Glass, Etched Glass, Glass Globe | 3 Comments »The replacement globe was very large and had a cut glass design. We used the old broken glass globe to make a mold used in bending the glass replacement.
The replacement convex glass was frosted and the cut glass design was drawn on it.
The design is cut in the glass using stones and hand polished.
Tags: Antique Glass Light Repair, Custom Glass Globe, Cut Glass Shade, Replacement Antique Glass Shade, Vintage Light Repair
Antique Glass Repair bent glass light fixture
Monday, April 23rd, 2012 Posted in All Repair Projects, Bent Glass, Chandelier Repair, Glass Globe | 2 Comments »The antique light fixture was missing a couple panels. We used an antique seedy glass to make the replacement panels.
Tags: Antique Glass Light Repair, Antique Glass Repair, Bent Glass Panel Lamp, Curved Glass Light Repair, Curved Glass Repair And Replacement
Antique glass globe repair with missing pieces
Sunday, April 3rd, 2011 Posted in All Repair Projects, Antique Glass Repair, Antique lamp repair, Glass Globe, Glueings | 3 Comments »The” gone with the wind oil lamp” has been in the family for many years . Some one broke it and lost some of the pieces. This make the restoration of the glass globe very difficult. First we reassembled the the pieces we had leaving a large hole that needed to be filled. Casting a mold off of the antique globe we were able to make a new curved white opal glass to fill the hole.
The repair
Tags: Antique Glass Lamp Repair, Antique Glass Light Repair, Antique Glass Light Restoration, Antique Glass Repair, Broken Glass Glued, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glass Repair, Glueing Glass, Painted Glass Lamp Repair