We actually received this beautiful wedding cake fixture in a couple of boxes all in pieces. The brass was given a butler finish, the crystal was cleaned and the fixture was assembled piece by piece by our lighting expert. See our website at http://www.albarwilmette.com/lighting/ for more of our lighting restoration ...
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Did you know that we perform all kinds of repairs on mortise locks? Here is a broken casing that we were able to piece together and solder. Make sure to check out all of our hardware restoration services at http://www.albarwilmette.com/hardwarerestoration/
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This is an original bell from the new york central railroad. It was a retirement gift in recognition for service from 1908 to 1957! The frame was cleaned and painted while the bell and plaque were polished and lacquered without effecting the original engraving.
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Here is a before and after of a great collection of copper and brass lanterns. After a good polishing and lacquered finish, these lanterns are back to their original luster for years to come.
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Here is an actual ship port hole that we polished and lacquered. I was amazed at how heavy it was - close to 50 pounds!
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This is our berghuis cabinet knob from our wilmette hardware collection in polished nickel. Check our our berghuis pull along with our extensive collection of cabinet hardware at: http://www.wilmettehardware.com/cabinet/pulls/berghuis_drawer_pull.php
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We restored this great two piece cast iron floor grate by giving it a new brass finish. High heat paint was utilized on the internal vent flaps. Did you know that we have the ability to repair broken grates? We also offer a wide variety of powder coating colors as ...
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Here is a vintage medicine cabinet that our customer wanted to use in his office. He supplied us with the chair pad as a color sample. The top and handles were painted utilizing fine paints of europe, the hardware was polished nickel plated and the cabinet was powder coated - ...
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Sometimes all your hardware may need is just a good cleaning, as we did with these fantastic bronze window locks.
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These are our own wilmette hardware custom george cabinet and appliance pulls in a satin nickel finish. They are available in various sizes and would be a great compliment to our george cabinet knob at http://www.wilmettehardware.com/cabinet/knobs/george_cab_knob.php
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