Harvard Art - Frame conservation, gilding conservation, period frame restoration
49 Littleton County Road
Harvard, MA 01451
Museum Quality conservation and restoration of antique picture frames and mirrors. Professional Associate of American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works.
Keywords: antique frame restoration, picture frame restoration,
gilding conservation,gold leaf, gilded mirror restoraion, gilded mirror conservation
Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
26 Years
What is your primary product or service?
Conservation and Restoration of antique and period frames and mirrors and other gilded surfaces.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
I went to an exhibition of frames at a museum on Cape Cod. I am intrigued by the fact that frames are works of art in themselves and how the right frame can make such a difference in how a piece of art is perceived.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
Gilding and frames are our specialty and not just a part of what we do. We are experts in the field and enjoy working with our clients to customize the treatment of their frame to meet their needs and preserve the history of the frame.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
One location for this specialized business.
What type of payments do you accept?
cash and checks
Which areas do you service?
There is not limit as pieces may be shipped here.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Susan Jackson
What are your hours of operation?
by appointment
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
That we have helped them preserve their gilded frame or mirror and that it looks like it has aged very well.