Joel has 27 years experience as a trade qualified French Polisher- highly trained and recognised throughout his career as an expert level antique restorer.
His use of traditional hand French Polishing, combined with his extensive experience in veneering, colour matching and repairs ensure expert level conservation and restoration of heritage timber features and furniture.
Joel’s career as an Antique Dealer and restorer has seen him travel the world sourcing and restoring magnificent heritage furniture.
Trade qualified Furniture Finisher (French Polishing)
Apprentice of the year 1st year, 3rd year
Runner up apprentice of the year 2nd year.
39 Blackall rd, Batesford
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