Crystal Repair Project Repair Gallery

Crystal Repair Waterford Lamp

This Waterford Hurricane Lamp came from

Irland many years ago and has much

 sentimental value. The cup that holds  the glass

 globe got broken. I used a cut glass cup from

a new Wareford Chandelier to repair  the damaged

one.  Crystal Repair : Cut,Grind ,Polish and Glue

Grama’s Waterford Crystal Hurricane Lamp is

back on the nitestand.

Repair Crystal Lamp Waterford Crystal Hurricane Lamp

Repaired Lamp Waterford Hurricane Lamp Crystal Repair

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Crystal Repair, Waterford Crystal Repair

Crystal Repair Broken Neck on Decanter

Crystal Repair Broken Decanter replace neck

This decanter is part of a set . It has a silver tray and cruet set so fixing it was a must . It was part of the family and I had to get a little creative to blend in the repair. I added some more etching to hide the new neck sorry I didn’t get a final photo. 

Crystal Decanter Repair Glass Fit Stopper

Crystal Decanter Repaired Glass Neck Fit Stopper

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Bottle Repair, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, New Stopper

Crystal Repair Remove Etching Remove Monogram

Over the years, I have removed a lot of monograms and inscriptions.   Sad but a good set of glasses need not be wasted . May they toast many good events to come!

Names and dates can be polished off glasses bowls plates and trophies .  So if you inherit a set of glasses, bowls, plates or trophies, I can easily remove the unwanted monogram from them.    Feel free to contact me if you have any questions at all.  Thanks!

Remove Etching in Glass

Tags: Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glassware Repair, Waterford Crystal Repair

Venetian Glass Repair

We received the Venetian glass  figurines” blue couple “via mail.  When they came in I didn’t know if I had all the pieces. In the past, I have worked on many venetian clowns that have needed hands heads and balloons so I was sure I could restore then to original condition.  However, as you can see below, I was able to restore the piece to it’s original state.

Venetian Blue Man

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Broken Glass Glued, Crystal Repair

Crystal Repair Waterford Biscuit Jar

A larg peice broke off the top of the biscuit jar and small chips were missing. We were able to glue the broken pc back in . Then grind and polish the top as good as new.

Tags: Broken Glass Glued, Crystal Repair, Waterford Crystal Repair

Crystal Repair Waterford Vase

This Waterford Vase came to me with a broken stem. I ground down the stem 1/16 of an inch to remove chipped area. Its now ready for a rose.

Waterford Repair Crystal bud vase

Waterford Crystal Repair Vase

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Crystal Repair, Glassware Repair

Perfume Bottle Repair New Dauber

Tags: Bottle Repair, Crystal Repair, New Stopper

Crystal Repair Of Steuben Candlestick

This time of the year out come the candles and if you let them burn down to low they will crack the glass.

Repaired Steuben Teardrop Candlestick

 I made two new glass parts to replace the broken steuben candlestick top and bottom.  This $900.00 Stueben candlestick is ready to use .When I repair  Steuben Crystal  the restoration are cost effective. Glass blowing is the key to this repair . With out the ablity to make new parts this broken crystal candlestick would end up in the trash. This antique crystal candlestick will make many more Christmas Dinners.

Tags: Add new tag, Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Broken Crystal Arm, Broken Crystal Candlestick, Broken Glass Glued, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Candlestick repair, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glass Parts, Glassware Repair, Glueing Glass, Steuben Crystal, Steuben Crystal Repair

Glass Fish Repair blowen glass

broken fish with new fins

Broken fish

Repaired Fish now has a fin to stand on

I repair glass sculptures and I repair memories. Her grandfather was a glass blower and he made the fish back in the old counrty. The two bottom fins got broken . I have to remove what is left of the original fins and make new ones .Grind and polish the bottom of the fish first step. Next make two new fins that match color and size of the old ones. Attach the new fins and I’am done . That wasn’t so bad.

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glass Figurine Repair, Glass Fish Repair, Murano Glass Repair

Steuben Crystal Snail Repair

I received two broken steuben snails that were missing their antlers, tenticals, and antennas. I polished the area were the things used to be. Then I made about twenty antlers picking out the best for shaped and sized and attached then. They were as good as new.

Steuben Snails with new antlers

Stueben Snail Broken Antlers

Making snail antlers

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Figurine Repair, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glassware Repair, Glueing Glass, Steuben Crystal

Antique Glass Chalice Repair

A customer brought us this green glass piece to repair. The problem was that there was no base to the chalice. We were able to repair this green glass chalice by creating a new base. You can see the before and after picture below. A ntique glass can be repair. I made a new foot.

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Antique Glassware Repair, Broken Glass Glued, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glassware Repair, Glueing Glass

Crystal Repair blowen glass figurine

We were able to repair this broken fish salt shaker for one of our valued  customers.  The customer’s meals are now complete because they had this piece restored.

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Broken Glass Glued, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Murano Glass Repair

Broken Glass Repair Baccarat Crystal Cat

A customer brought us this broken glass cat for repair.  As you can see, a portion of the tail and the leg were broken off of it.  We were able to successfully repair the piece.  Truely undeticable glass repair.  See below for the results.

Tags: Baccarat Crystal, Crystal Repair, Glueing Glass

Crystal Repair Broken Stem Glass Repair

This brandy glass has a broken/ shadered stem We replaced the broken with a new stem from a donor glass. The glass was not an exspensive glass but it had a etching that made it sentimental. Glassware repair is a large  part of my work.

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Cut Glass Repair, Antique Glass Repair, Antique Glassware Repair, Broken Crystal Repair, Broken Glass Glued, Chip Repair, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glass Repair, Glassware Repair, Glueing Glass, Waterford Crystal Repair