A piece of furniture could have different types of blemishes or damage

The most common blemishes on the wood surface are:-

• Bruises, Black Spots (Water Damage), Burn Marks, Scratches
• Heat Marks, Ink Stains, Spirit Marks, Dents

 

The most common damage repairs are on:-

• Bruised corners on furniture, gaps in inlay, marquetry or Parquetry
• Worn or loose joints on chairs, drawers, on other furniture
• Gaps, small bubbles in veneer
• Broken arms, legs, joints and dowels Broken rails or stretchers
• Missing rails or stretchers
• Wet Rot, Dry Rot and Wood Worm
• Missing or broken mouldings or carvings
• Missing or broken turnings
• Broken glass panels
• Broken or missing locks & hinges
• Other missing or broken brassware
• Weak joints or other structural damage
• Splits and cracks
• Warping of wood
• Missing or damaged leathers