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Evolve Furniture Studio Beaufort SC
  • Design
    • Philosophy and Process
    • Surreal Furniture Design
  • Construct
    • Antique Reproductions
    • The Timeless Collection
    • Gallery of Reproduction Work
  • Restore
    • Antique Restoration
    • Gallery of Restoration Work
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    • David J. Lunin, The Artist
    • Gallery of Work
    • The Art of Woodturning
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  • Design
    • Philosophy and Process
    • Surreal Furniture Design
  • Construct
    • Antique Reproductions
    • The Timeless Collection
    • Gallery of Reproduction Work
  • Restore
    • Antique Restoration
    • Gallery of Restoration Work
  • Evolve
    • David J. Lunin, The Artist
    • Gallery of Work
    • The Art of Woodturning
    • Upcoming Events
    • Contact Us
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Evolve Furniture Studio Beaufort SC
  • Design
    • Philosophy and Process
    • Surreal Furniture Design
  • Construct
    • Antique Reproductions
    • The Timeless Collection
    • Gallery of Reproduction Work
  • Restore
    • Antique Restoration
    • Gallery of Restoration Work
  • Evolve
    • David J. Lunin, The Artist
    • Gallery of Work
    • The Art of Woodturning
    • Upcoming Events
    • Contact Us
  • Design
    • Philosophy and Process
    • Surreal Furniture Design
  • Construct
    • Antique Reproductions
    • The Timeless Collection
    • Gallery of Reproduction Work
  • Restore
    • Antique Restoration
    • Gallery of Restoration Work
  • Evolve
    • David J. Lunin, The Artist
    • Gallery of Work
    • The Art of Woodturning
    • Upcoming Events
    • Contact Us
Get Started

Gallery of Antique Furniture Restoration Work

Before - Chest

Before - Chest

This chest was painted green in the 1970s.

After - Chest

After - Chest

The chest was restored to show spectacular mahogany veneer.

Before — Tall Case Clock

Before — Tall Case Clock

This Tall Case clock was burned in a fire. 

After — Tall Case Clock

After — Tall Case Clock

The bonnet of the tall case clock was a complete loss but was used as a model to create the replacement. The case has a lot of replacement parts but was able to be saved.

Before — Highboy

Before — Highboy

The highboy had bad replacement legs. David J. Lunin used woodturning techniques to create and attach historically correct replacements. 

After — Highboy

After — Highboy

After the highboy received the historically accurate leg replacements, the piece went on to the Winterthur Museum in Delaware to have matching black lacquer applied.

House Front Door

House Front Door

After this front door was removed from the original house in Trenton, NJ, it was owned by The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It was sold and the new owner asked for it to be restored for his house.

House Front Door

House Front Door

Amazingly, the door was drawn by an architect interested in historic pieces while it was still attached to its original home. 

House Front Door

House Front Door

The transom window was long gone. Thanks to the architectural drawings, David Lunin was able to re-create it.

Windsor Chair

Windsor Chair

Windsor Chair

Windsor Chair

This poor guy looked like it was used as a saw horse. The arms were cut off and there were many saw marks on top. The ends of the arms were replaced as were the feet.

Evolve Furniture Studio Beaufort SC
David J. Lunin is a designer and builder of 18th-century reproduction furniture as well as surreal adaptations of traditional furniture.

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