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Behind the Scenes in Conservation: 1920’s Paul Theodore Frankl Mirror
by Conservation
10/22/2020
behind the scenes, objects conservation, decorative arts, art conservation, gilding conservation, aluminum leaf, conservation
This week in objects conservation we return to the 1920’s Paul Theodore Frankl mirror. The aluminum leaf on the base and frame is easily abraded and during its use, suffered from normal wear and tear.
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