Polychrome Antiquities

Polychrome Antiquities Restoration and Conservation

The most frequent task of the restorer is to mend broken objects and if necessary, to add missing pieces to the assembled object. The kind of damage to be repaired in case of wooden polychrome object consist of destruction through insects, injuries to the painting, over painting as well as soiling. Also, fluctuations in temperature and humidity leads to cracks in polychrome sculptures.Immediate care and restoration becomes essential in this case.