Archaic Treasures. Book and paper restoration and conservation.

Archaic Treasures. Book and paper restoration and conservation. Bookbinder and Historical Document Conservator/Restorer. Vellum and parchment document conservation also avalible. Studio visits by appointment only.

Archaic Treasures Book and Paper Conservation Studio; specialises in book restoration; the conservation of historic bindings and general book binding. We also specialise in treating historical documents, maps and prints; including paper cleaning, stain removal, foxing removal, de-acidification, repair of tears and infilling missing areas. Please feel free to email or call, to discuss any objects you might be interested in having repaired. Fee estimates and advice on treatments.

Conservation of a leather bound tight back book.Conservation work by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR
10/01/2024

Conservation of a leather bound tight back book.
Conservation work by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR

Family bible with clasps. Conservation by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR
10/01/2024

Family bible with clasps. Conservation by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR

Conservation of a very, very large family Bible.Conservation work by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR
10/01/2024

Conservation of a very, very large family Bible.
Conservation work by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR

Bible conservation. Boards re-attached, new leather spine under original spine and paper repairs. Conservation work by E...
11/12/2023

Bible conservation. Boards re-attached, new leather spine under original spine and paper repairs. Conservation work by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR Archaic Treasures conservation studio

Conservation of a King James Bible.Old crumbling victorian leather repair removed and non original gold tooling removed....
11/12/2023

Conservation of a King James Bible.
Old crumbling victorian leather repair removed and non original gold tooling removed.
Leather re-back and boards re- attached. Original spine piece added back, not obscured by non original gold tooling.
Conservation by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR Archaic Treasures conservation studio

Tape removal, resew and spine remade, on a first edition. Conservation by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR Archaic Treasur...
11/12/2023

Tape removal, resew and spine remade, on a first edition. Conservation by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR Archaic Treasures conservation studio

I am a conservator....
29/09/2023

I am a conservator....

Before and after conservation photos of a Graham Clarke print. Matburn caused by old acidic mount boards had caused brow...
11/07/2023

Before and after conservation photos of a Graham Clarke print. Matburn caused by old acidic mount boards had caused brown stains and the image colours to become dull.

After treatment all stains removed and the colours bright.

Conservation work by Elizabeth Fagg-Shuttlewood ACR Archaic Treasures conservation studio.
Images copyright E. Fagg-Shuttlewood

Conservation of a heavily discoloured oiliograph. Washing to remove the discolouration, relining as nd repair. By Elizab...
10/01/2023

Conservation of a heavily discoloured oiliograph. Washing to remove the discolouration, relining as nd repair. By Elizabeth at Archaic Treasures

Conservation of a small book. By Elizabeth at Archaic Treasures
10/01/2023

Conservation of a small book. By Elizabeth at Archaic Treasures

Conservation of two tight back leather bindings. By Elizabeth at Archaic Treasures
10/01/2023

Conservation of two tight back leather bindings. By Elizabeth at Archaic Treasures

Bible restoration
10/01/2023

Bible restoration

Address

14 Hartlip Hill
Sittingbourne
ME97PA

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
6pm - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Archaic Treasures. Book and paper restoration and conservation. posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Archaic Treasures. Book and paper restoration and conservation.:

Shortcuts

Share

Category