Antique Glass Chandelier Repair crystal bobeche replacement
December 31st, 2011 Posted in All Repair Projects, Antique Glass Repair, Antique lamp repair, Chandelier Repair
This antique crystal bobeche is from a late 1700′s early 1800′s candelabra that was electrified. I needed to make two replacement bobeches . The first step is to make the glass blanks.
Rough cutting the shape is next.
Rough Cutting Crystal Blank
Using smoothing stones the glass is given a 400 to 600 grit finish and ready for polishing.
Bobeche before polishing
Crystal Bobeche and replacement
The replacement crystal bobeches are marked for drilling the holes.
Crystal Bobeche and replacement
Tags: candelabra repair, Chandelier Repair, chandelier restoration, crystal chadelier parts, replacement cystal bobeche
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