Antique Furniture Restoration & Conservation

Founder Rod Larwood has a wealth of knowledge and experience in restoring and conserving fine antique furniture. He is a highly skilled and sought-after cabinet maker who first trained at The West Dean College and developed his abilities to repair, restore and conserve fine antique furniture from any period. Over the years he has gained an amazing reputation for great customer service and quality craftsmanship. In particular, Rod’s speciality is in restoring Tunbridge Ware, veneer repairs in all varieties of timber, Inlaid furniture, marquetry, parquetry and brass inlay.

Rod Larwood is offering a wide range of services including:

• Antique Furniture Restoration
• Repairs to any type of period furniture
• Long case clocks, Bracket clocks and Barometers
• Chairs, tables and cabinets.
• Veneers repaired and restored
• Marquetry, Parquetry and Brass Inlay
• Brass fittings matched wherever possible
• Handles, hinges and small details authentically restored
• French polishing
• Ebonising
• Traditional wax finishing
• Architectural Polishing
• Bespoke Furniture
• Furniture Restoration for Insurance Purposes

Rod strongly believes that every piece of antique furniture has a story to tell and deserves the very best level of care and attention to detail so that future generations can love and enjoy them. That is why you can entrust your antique furniture restoration to Rod as he will be gentle and respectful when restoring your prized pieces to their full glory. For added peace of mind, he will liaise with you throughout the project to ascertain the extent of work required and the likely cost involved.

Please do not hesitate to get in contact with Rod for further information on any of his services – he would love to hear from you! You are more than welcome to book an appointment to come and see him at his workshop to see what he can do for you.