Your Cherished Pieces, Restored
to Their Former Glory
At Colchester Ceramic Restorations, Rob understands that every ceramic piece has its own story. Whether it’s a beloved family heirloom or a valuable antique, Rob specialises in restoring your ceramics to their original beauty, because “It’s better when it lasts.”
Specialising in Brands You Love:
- Beswick
- Royal Doulton
- Coalport
- Moorcroft, and more.
Meet Rob, Your Trusted
Ceramic Artisan
Rob offers quality repairs to all display ceramics, both antique and modern. Using up-to-date materials and equipment in a white light environment for colour matching. All pieces are assessed on an individual basis with an emphasis on preserving as much of the original material as possible.
Catering to Your Unique Requirements:
- Cherished Heirlooms: Rob appreciates the emotional value behind each ceramic piece. Trust him to carefully restore your family heirlooms, capturing their original essence and maintaining their emotional and monetary value.
- Efficient and Quality Service for Dealers: Time and quality matter to you, and they matter to Rob too. Count on Rob for efficient, high-quality restorations that uphold the value of your valuable antiques.
- Surprise Gifts and Special Occasions: Planning a sentimental surprise or need a repair for a significant event? Rob works his very best to meet your special occasions and keep those surprises, surprising.
Reports and quotations for insurance purposes are available upon request.
China repair, from figurines to large vases.
Each repair will be approached individually; from removing a discoloured or poor previous repair to dismantling, rebonding and aligning shards and filling of missing areas. Finally retouching with an airbrush or hand painting to create an invisible repair.
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Collection and delivery services are available at a cost. Including international and national delivery.
What Sets Rob Apart:
- State-of-the-art materials and equipment
- Expert colour matching in a white-light environment
- Individualised assessment for each piece
- Emphasis on preserving as much original material as possible
- Reports and quotations for insurance purposes
Testimonials
Rob has restored several of my antique ceramics over the years and his work is of a very high standard. I have recommended him to clients and other dealers.
Ray – Antique Porcelain Dealer in Essex
FAQs: Addressing Your Concerns
Wondering about the cost? Or how Rob maintains the integrity of your piece? Visit our FAQ section for all your questions.
Let’s Get Started
Feel free to reach out for an estimate. Include the details and a detailed image of the damaged item in the contact form below. Please note, due to high demand, new commissions and enquiries are looking at a 6-month minimum delivery time.
To all customers present and future, I am currently not accepting new commissions due to a backlog. I can provide quotes, but I can’t start work for at least 2 months. Thank you for your patience—updates to follow.
Note for Image Submissions
– Sincerely, Rob Boyd
If you’re having difficulty uploading images through the contact form, please feel free to send them directly via WhatsApp or from your email app (such as Mail or Outlook) to ensure we receive your files. Thank you for your understanding!
Collection and Delivery
Worried about transportation? Rob offers a collection and delivery service, both nationally and internationally, at an additional cost.