Philip Burrows

St Saviour

About

Philip Burrows is a second-generation restorer and conservator specialising in English and European furniture from the 17th to 19th centuries. He is a committee member of the Institute of Conservation (Icon) Furniture and Woodwork Group and states he chairs the British Antique Furniture Restorers' Association (BAFRA). He provides condition reporting, gilding, decorative surfaces, luthiery, and traditional upholstery for private clients, collectors, historic houses, and museums.

Quick facts

Legal form
Sole Trader
Service options
Enquiries by email with photographs; workshop meetings strictly by appointment
Industries served
Heritage sector - remedial and preventive conservation of an 1796 Pattern Light Cavalry Sabre for the National Trust of Guernsey, Heritage sector - conservation work for Guernsey Museums including a gilt frame for the Renoir in Guernsey, 1883 exhibition
Client focus
Private clients, collectors, historic houses and museums
Specialises in
Restoration and conservation of English and European furniture, 17th to 19th centuries

People4

  • Philip Burrowssole trader
  • Philip Burrows - second-generation restorer
  • trained by his father
  • later worked in London

Services offered

  • Gilding and decorative surfaces
  • including water- and oil-gilded frames and objects
  • Traditional upholstery and recovering
  • Condition reporting for individual objects or whole collections
  • Luthiery - repair and restoration of stringed instruments

Credentials

Memberships & accreditations

  • Committee member, Institute of Conservation (Icon) Furniture and Woodwork Group; Icon lists philipburrows.co.uk as his website

Hours

Mon
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tue
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thu
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Contact

Address
La Grande Rue, Longue Rue, GY7 9PP, Guernsey

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