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MHFAC provide practical solutions for treatment
on a variety of paper artefacts including, watercolours, drawings, prints,
pastels and maps.
Typical treatments may include:
...•..Mechanical
removal of harmful acidic backboards
...•..General
repairs, linings and infills
...•..Removal
of pressure sensitive tapes
...•..Deacidification
to halt acid attack and buffer
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against future acid migration
...•..Retouching
those areas impaired by repairs
...•..Remounting
using high quality acid free materials
Conservation Framing
We recognise that poor housing can and will damage works of art. MHFAC
offers custom framing solutions to a high quality; a full range of conservation/museum
mount boards complement an extensive range of mouldings to suit all
requirements.
Conservation surveys & Consultancy
We not only provide practical conservation and framing solutions but
also advice on correct storage, display and environmental conditions,
for example:
...•..Single
item to whole collection surveys
...•..Priority
identification and full individual
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condition reports
...•..Recommendations
for housing and alternative
...•..storage
methods tailored to each clients needs
...•..Estimates
and condition reports for Insurance
...•..and
grant applications
...•..Environmental
inspections
Gilding
MHFAC offers a complete gilding service including both oil and water
gilding; focusing on period picture frames. Restoration of which may
include, structural repair, replacement of losses, removal of foreign
finishes applied over the gilded surface.
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