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With over 25 years experience experience as a restorer of Fine Celestial, Terrestrial Globes and Antique metal work my studio workshop in South West Wales offers the highest standard of sympathetic restoration. Applying expert knowledge of the materials associated with historic globes, including, Newton, Smiths, J and W Cary and Malby, I apply the highest standard of craftsmanship and a and aesthetic understanding to all of my work.

James Kirkwood and Son. Founded 1774,Parliament Square Edinburgh. Moved to 11 St Andrew Street 1826 after “the great fir...
14/06/2024

James Kirkwood and Son. Founded 1774,Parliament Square Edinburgh. Moved to 11 St Andrew Street 1826 after “the great fire of Edinburgh “ began at the printing workshop. 6th generation working today as Alexander Kirkwood and son.

Kirkwood’s 12 inch table globe before and after cleaning. Beautifully stylish engraving and colouring .Made in Edinburgh...
14/06/2024

Kirkwood’s 12 inch table globe before and after cleaning. Beautifully stylish engraving and colouring .
Made in Edinburgh circa 1830.

Lost  Cause ?Badly damaged Cary globe. The globe was damaged in a domestic flood. Much loved family piece that the clien...
07/06/2024

Lost Cause ?
Badly damaged Cary globe. The globe was damaged in a domestic flood. Much loved family piece that the client was determined to see restored.

Cary celestial globe 1816.
07/04/2024

Cary celestial globe 1816.

Malby 18 inch globe captured during restoration using iPhone stickers tool. Might overuse this .
21/03/2024

Malby 18 inch globe captured during restoration using iPhone stickers tool. Might overuse this .

12 inch celestial globe by Thomas Bardin circa 1800.
05/02/2024

12 inch celestial globe by Thomas Bardin circa 1800.

A beautifully illustrated celestial globe produced by Thomas Bardin circa 1800 .
14/11/2023

A beautifully illustrated celestial globe produced by Thomas Bardin circa 1800 .

Pocket globe James Ferguson circa 1756. Sharkskin case containing celestial globe.    globe   globe      -oakhill-worksh...
29/06/2023

Pocket globe James Ferguson circa 1756. Sharkskin case containing celestial globe.
globe globe -oakhill-workshop

Restoration of the label of celestial globe by Thomas Malby circa 1870. Edward Stanford pasted his label to Malby globes...
16/05/2023

Restoration of the label of celestial globe by Thomas Malby circa 1870. Edward Stanford pasted his label to Malby globes for sale at his shop on Charing Cross Road. globes restoration

A rare pair of 9 inch globes by J and W Cary circa 1830.
25/09/2022

A rare pair of 9 inch globes by J and W Cary circa 1830.

Light catching and illuminating original amber varnish of a celestial globe.Mid 19th Century by Thomas Malby.           ...
27/08/2022

Light catching and illuminating original amber varnish of a celestial globe.
Mid 19th Century by Thomas Malby.

Cleaning. 18th Century horizon paper by George Adams. Shows 32 point Latin wind rose, months, days, royal birthdays and ...
03/10/2021

Cleaning. 18th Century horizon paper by George Adams. Shows 32 point Latin wind rose, months, days, royal birthdays and Saints days, degrees and the zodiac.

One of a pair of 12 inch table globes by J and W Cary. Circa 1816.
05/09/2021

One of a pair of 12 inch table globes by J and W Cary. Circa 1816.

One of a pair of twelve inch table globes by J and W Cary. Circa 1816.
05/09/2021

One of a pair of twelve inch table globes by J and W Cary. Circa 1816.

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