http://www.CeramicRestorations.com/ New items from THE BRITISH ACCENT, since 1992: a full-service ceramic restoration studio in NY State offering professional repair, restoration and conservation of antique and collectible pottery and porcelain. The interesting, mostly-British antique ceramics and accessories you see here are clearly described as restored, in need of restoration (which we offer!), or in perfect condition, so pour yourself a nice cuppa and enjoy browsing our e-shop... en-us Copyright 2009, TIAS.COM 2009-11-21T19:42:37+00:00 CeramicsRestorer@aol.com CeramicsRestorer@aol.com See whats new! THE BRITISH ACCENT, since 1992: a full-service ceramic restoration studio in NY State offering professional repair, restoration and conservation of antique and collectible pottery and porcelain. The interesting, mostly-British antique ceramics and accessories you see here are clearly described as restored, in need of restoration (which we offer!), or in perfect condition, so pour yourself a nice cuppa and enjoy browsing our e-shop... 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 1 hourly http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1923022537.html For all you handy do-it-yourselfers, here is the appropriate glue for stabilizing hairline cracks in pottery and earthenware objects. See our other listings for stabilizing cracks in porcelain and china. Mixed and packaged here in our studio, this is the same professional adhesive we European-trained restorers use for stabilizing hairline cracks in client's earthenware and pottery pieces. It is a low-viscosity, non-yellowing, solvent-based adhesive formulated for softer ceramic bodies. When used correctly, it is absorbed into the crack and prevents a hairline from traveling, separating or breaking apart. IMPORTANT NOTE: It should be used ONLY after a piece is thoroughly cleaned and all stains have been removed or you'll adhere the dirt in the crack We recommend you purchase our manual for correct and easy methods of cleaning and stain removal for all kinds of ceramics. This little kit contains enough glue for stabilizing dozens of cracks, plus step-by-step instructions and tips. It's easy to use and a little goes a long way. Priced at 9.99, the US shipping handling charge of 2.00 has been added. www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : GLUE FOR STABILIZING CRACKS in POTTERY EARTHENWARE- US s h incl http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1923022538.html For all you handy do-it-yourselfers, here is the appropriate glue for stabilizing hairline cracks in porcelain and china objects. See our other listings for stabilizing cracks in pottery and earthenware. Packaged here in our studio, this two-part epoxy is the same professional adhesive we European-trained restorers use for stabilizing hairline cracks in client's porcelain and china pieces. It is a low-viscosity, crystal clear, non-yellowing adhesive formulated for harder ceramic bodies. When drizzled into the crack, it prevents a hairline from traveling, separating or breaking apart. IMPORTANT NOTE: It should be used ONLY after a piece is thoroughly cleaned and all stains have been removed or you'll adhere the dirt in the crack We recommend you purchase our manual for correct and easy methods of cleaning and stain removal for all kinds of ceramics. It is a fabulous imported European adhesive that unfortunately is outrageously expensive, but we think it's the best product for the job So we've created an affordable little kit that contains enough adhesive for stabilizing dozens of cracks, plus step-by-step instructions and tips. It's easy to use and a little goes a long way. Priced at 14.99, the US shipping handling charge of 2.00 has been added. www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : GLUE FOR STABILIZING CRACKS in PORCELAIN CHINA - US s h incl. http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1922234906.html Are you looking for a way to smooth a rim chip or a rough edge on your crystal stemware Do you have a nick on the base or rim of your favorite glass vase or bowl Don't discard your damaged glassware or push it to the back of the cupboard...here's the solution: a nifty GLASS CRYSTAL SAVER TOOL that is specially developed for smoothing chipped edges in fine crystal and glassware. As professional restorers, we recommend and use this tool ourselves on nicks and chips in glass and crystal decorative objects as well as stemware. This 4 quot; 102 mm half-round diamond file with its easy-grip, lightweight 4 quot; handle gives new life to the glassware you can no longer use or were about to throw away because of a simple nick or chip. Millions of diamond particles on a nickel file give you a smooth precision finish; just dip in water and apply a few easy strokes. Use the round side for chips, the flat side for jagged edges. The GLASS CRYSTAL SAVER TOOL is ideal for your Waterford, Webb, Baccarat, Lenox, Depression and Carnival glass etc.; from wine glasses and other stemware to bowls, vases, dinnerware and decorative items. By following the manufacturer's instructions, this tool will help avoid those nasty cuts from sharp edges, and will give new life to your treasured pieces. International buyers please contact us for s h charge. www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : GLASS CRYSTAL SAVER TOOL http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1922149685.html For years, museums have maintained the value of priceless art, antiques, glass and ceramics in two ways: by limiting how many times they are handled and by securing them properly so they won't fall and break and end up in our studio . The secret, originating from museum professionals, is now available to you... the antique dealer, the owner of fragile objects, or the serious collector. You too can maintain the value of your pieces for generations with our COLLECTORS' 2-PACK of temporary securing adhesives. Yes, we understand that not all collectibles are alike. They are made of many different materials--porcelain, glass, crystal, pottery, wood--and are also displayed on many different types of surfaces. Thus we offer two excellent products, PUTTY and CLEAR GEL, in a discounted 2-pack that permits you to select the one that works best for a variety of items and surfaces. MUSEUM PUTTY: For ceramics and objects that are requently moved. Comes off easily and quickly. The most universal of the three products, it holds up to 40lbs and is a superior poly-putty that is formulated to remain pliable and reusable. One package will secure 40 to 80 items. MUSEUM GEL: For crystal and opaque china objects. Perfect on glass shelves, this translucent gel forms a thin clear bond that holds tight. One jar can secure 300 items Our COLLECTORS' 2-PACK is specially priced at 19.99, or you may purchase both products separately to suit your specific need see our other listings . US Shipping handling will be at a 1lb Priority Mail rate, insurance optional. As professional restorers, we cannot recommend these products highly enough www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : COLLECTORS' 2-PACK: Museum Putty and Gel http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1922147337.html For years, museums have maintained the value of priceless art, antiques, glass and ceramics in two ways: by limiting how many times they are handled and by securing them properly so they won't fall and break and end up in our studio . The secret, originating from museum professionals, is now available to you... the antique dealer, the owner of fragile objects, or the serious collector. You too can maintain the value of your pieces for generations with our COLLECTORS' 3-PACK of temporary securing adhesives. Yes, we understand that not all collectibles are alike. They are made of many different materials--porcelain, glass, crystal, pottery, wood--and are also displayed on many different types of surfaces. Thus we offer three excellent products, PUTTY, CLEAR GEL and WAX, in a discounted 3-pack that permits you to select the one that works best for a variety of items and surfaces. MUSEUM PUTTY: For ceramics and objects that are requently moved. Comes off easily and quickly. The most universal of the three products, it holds up to 40lbs and is a superior poly-putty that is formulated to remain pliable and reusable. One package will secure 40 to 80 items. MUSEUM GEL: For crystal and opaque china objects. Perfect on glass shelves, this translucent gel forms a thin clear bond that holds tight. One jar can secure 300 items MUSEUM WAX: For pottery and wood and objects that are not often moved. It is a specially-formulated blend of microcrystalline waxes used by museums for precious antiquities. Our COLLECTORS' 3-PACK is specially priced at 25.99, or you may purchase each product separately to suit your specific need see our other listings . We also offer a special 2-pack of putty and gel. As professional restorers, we cannot recommend these products highly enough US Shipping handling will be at a 2lb Priority Mail rate, insurance optional. www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : COLLECTORS' 3-PACK: Museum Putty, Gel and Wax http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1922147336.html Display the items you cherish knowing they are well protected from clumsy housekeeping or spouses , active kids, feisty pets and natural disasters. Even the accidental bumping of an unstable table or a slamming door could cause an unsecured item to topple and end up in our restoration studio For years, museum conservators have been using this blended microcrystalline wax to anchor priceless art, historical artifacts and antiques. MUSEUM WAX is excellent for collectibles on high shelves and in hard to reach locations where they are not likely to be moved often. MUSEUM WAX provides instant stickiness for quick gripping, is non-acidic, reversible and non-toxic. It is the best product for most wood and pottery. With the pick provided, scoop out the amount required and roll into small balls or strips and apply to the bottom of the object. Press the object into place. Removal is easy with mineral spirits and or dental floss. We recommend MUSEUM WAX for objects that are more permanently placed. It's terrific For less permanent adhesion, try our Museum Putty and Museum Gel. US Shipping handling will be at a 1lb Priority Mail rate, insurance optional. www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : MUSEUM WAX for Securing Antiques and Pottery http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1922147335.html Display the items you cherish knowing they are well protected from clumsy housekeeping or spouses , active kids, feisty pets and natural disasters. Even the accidental bumping of an unstable table or a slamming door could cause an unsecured item to topple and end up in our restoration studio MUSEUM GEL is an outstanding product for securing see-through glass and crystal objects and opaque ceramics like Belleek and bone china. Perfect on glass shelves...it's so clear you won't even know it's underneath. MUSEUM GEL forms a clear bond that holds tight, removes instantly, is non-toxic, clean to the touch and reusable too. A little goes a long way One jar can secure 300 items Simply form small balls and place them evenly underneath the object, pressing the gel into place. To remove, gently twist up and dab off excess. MUSEUM GEL takes 30-60 minutes for total adherence and is completely removable and reusable. It is not recommended for use at an angle or on items with pedestal feet and thin ridged bottoms. It's a good thing US Shipping handling will be at a 1lb Priority Mail rate, insurance optional. Also available as part of our specially-priced COLLECTORS' 2- and 3-PACK see our other listings . www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : MUSEUM GEL for Securing Glass Opaque Objects http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1922147334.html Display the items you cherish knowing they are well protected from clumsy housekeeping or spouses , active kids, feisty pets and natural disasters. Even the accidental bumping of an unstable table or a slamming door could cause an unsecured item to topple and end up in our restoration studio MUSEUM PUTTY is especially useful for ceramics and objects that are frequently used and removed because it comes off so easily and cleanly. It works great on pieces with pedestal feet or thin ridged bottoms, and is reusable, non-toxic and clean. One package will secure 40-80 items. Use on antiques and collectibles and behind picture frames. MUSEUM PUTTY is the preferred choice of professionals because it is easy to apply. Simply pull off the amount you need, roll it in your fingers until soft and apply to the bottom of the item you want to secure in place. With a slight twist while pressing down, MUSEUM PUTTY adheres like a suction. The more you use it the better and softer it becomes, so you never have to throw it away It's super stuff Please contact us for international shipping costs. Also available as part of our specially-priced COLLECTORS' 2- and 3-PACK see our other listings . www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : MUSEUM PUTTY Secure Your Treasures http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1921725969.html This brochure tells you about the classes we offer in the fascinating art of ceramic restoration. In our studio in New York's Hudson Valley, you'll learn how to restore damaged pottery, porcelain and china in a ceramic restoration course designed for novices. A full range of professional ceramic restoration skills, techniques and tips is taught through discussion, demonstration and practice in an individualized class. The studio is a custom-built, laboratory-styled space that is light and airy with six workstations--a wonderful environment in which to learn Please contact us by phone or email for full details or order our free information brochure here. There is actually no charge for the brochure, but the website demands a 1 cent minimum 'pricetag' in order to show this listing. www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : YOU CAN RESTORE THIS--classes for beginners. http://pages.CeramicRestorations.com/8248/PictPage/1921724267.html This is an example of the type of work we do at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration. Whether your piece is of museum quality and value, or priceless only to you, we can bring your good things BACK to life From stains to cracks to chips and missing pieces, we offer a range of ceramic restoration services, priced individually according to complexity: stain and dirt removal cracks chips dismantling reassembly molding, modelling and replacement of missing pieces and parts painting glazing and more The 10 fee for a no-obligation estimate is applied to the cost of the restoration. We will require photos and details about the item in order to give a fair estimate. Please contact us for more information. www.CeramicRestorations.com New item at THE BRITISH ACCENT, Ceramic Restoration : HOW WE RESTORE SHATTERED OBJECTS