A.H.M. Furniture Repair

A curly maple rocking chair with a pressed cane seat. 

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A rotted seat, loose joints and worn finish made for a nice restoration.

 

 

First the cane seat is removed, then the chair was completely disassembled and all the joints cleaned of old glue. 

 

 

before-seat.jpg (28311 bytes) Here is a close-up of the seat.

After reassembly the new seat is installed and allowed to dry.

 

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The owner wanted no stain, but we used a golden Lacquer-Urethane to highlight the grain.