venetian mirror

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This details some repairs by Thomas Mintsenikos in the restoration of an antique Venetian mirror. Wherever possible original parts were preserved. Meticulous attention to detail are a feature of this Melbourne conservator.

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Venetian Mirror

• Individual pieces from the wooden backing have been numbered and laid out

• Wherever possible the original pieces are preserved

• Some broken pieces had to remade

• Delicate cutting and drilling required

• Original thickness of antique glass replicated

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