I love furniture from the Art Deco period, I love it even more when I am asked to restore pieces from this era and this has happened twice recently, so lucky me ! Art Deco really spans the period from 1920 -> the end of the 1930’s before the outbreak of WWII…
When I started restoring furniture the phrase ‘French Polishing’ evoked a certain amount of magic and mystery, a process steeped in history and to be honest a little bit scary in so much as, how could I ever get to a stage where I could use this ‘potion’ to effect…