-
Penrhyn Estate Collection, Map. Casgliad Ystâd Penrhyn, Map.
Posted: November 25, 2021Penrhyn Map 2217 dates from c.1850 and forms part of the Penrhyn Estate Collection held at Bangor University’s Archive. Yn dyddio o 1895, mae Map Penrhyn 2217 yn rhan o gasgliad ystâd Penrhyn sydd ar gadw yn yng ngofal Archif Prifysgol Bangor. -
Neath Abbey Ironworks Plans WGAS. Cynlluniau Neath Abby Ironworks GAGM.
Posted: November 25, 2021Neath Abbey Ironworks Plans forms part of the West Glamorgan Archive Service (WGAS) collection of over 8,000 engineering plans dating from the early 18th century. These plans have been listed on the UNESCO UK Memory of the World Register due to the insight they provide into developments during the industrial revolution. Yn dyddio o ddechrau'r 18fed ganrif mae cynlluniau Neath Abby Ironworks yn rhan o gasgliad Gwasanaeth Archif Gorllewin Morgannwg (GAGM). Fe'u rhestrwyd ar Gofrestr Cof y Byd UNESCO'r DU oherwydd y mewnwelediad a roddant i ddatblygiadau yn ystod y chwyldro diwydiannol. -
Ships plans, Anglesey Archive Service. Cynlluniau llongau, Archifdy Ynys Môn.
Posted: November 25, 2021A collection of 30 large technical drawings and plans (late 19th cent. - early 20th cent.) for cross channel steamers. Casgliad o 30 o luniau a chynlluniau technegol (dyddiedig o ddiwedd y 19eg ganrif i ddechrau'r 20fed ganrif) o stemars traws sianel. -
Chinese ebonised and lacquered tripod table with porcelain plaque
Posted: September 28, 2021Conservation and restoration of a Chinese ebonised and lacquered tripod table. The treatment involved cleaning, consolidation, replacement of missing parts and retouching the decorative surfaces. A long term care plan was provided to the client. -
Unusual Double Mainspring Musical Box
Posted: August 17, 2021Conservation of double spring musical box in mahogany case c. 1870. The top inlaid with floral marquetry. Case cleaning and treatment for worm. The movement was cleaned and overhauled. The box did not work and the fault was in wear in the governor staff and damage to the jewel as well as general dirt in the bearings. -
Conservation of a Daniel Quare Bracket Clock.
Posted: August 14, 2021Daniel Quare (1648 – 1724) was an important maker London maker. He was a contemporary of Thomas Tompion. He invented the repeating watch movement and the first portable barometer. This clock was made about 1705. It is a spring driven high quality bracket clock in an ebonised (stained black) case. It strikes the hour -
Restoration of small French Marquetry Commode
Posted: August 11, 2021Restoration of Small, marble topped, French Commode veneered with marquetry on a Tulipwood ground c. 1760 -
Conservation and Restoration of an ebony and ormolu cabinet
Posted: August 11, 2021Restoration of heat and sun damaged ebony veneered cabinet formally belonging to Ava Gardner. -
Re-gilding of a Regency Consul Table
Posted: August 8, 2021Re-gilding of a Regency Consul Table -
Conservation of a Late 18th century Card Table
Posted: August 8, 2021Conservation of a satinwood card-table with polyschrome decoration.