Two ornate gold-colored pulpit-like structures with eagle and lion motifs, displayed in a historical or religious setting with decorative art and a wooden balcony in the background.
Decorative porcelain plate with blue floral and geometric patterns, some yellow remnants of food, and a small clock in the center.
Two golden busts of historic figures wearing top hats, displayed on stands with wooden plaques. The left one features a man with a stern expression, and the right one has a woman with glasses. The plaques read "HRH King George IV" and "The Hon. Stephen F. Austin."
Close-up of a decorative ceramic bowl with a blue and white pattern, broken into several pieces and glued back together with gold accents.

Kintsugi Style Repair & Restoration of Decorative Arts

Amy has worked in many restoration studios over the years. Repairing and restoring ceramics and object d’art so the damage is invisible. She specialises in gilding and has developed a contemporary process of restoring objects in the manner of a kintsugi repair. The celebration of the imperfect, embracing flaws and the history of the object . It is rooted in the Japanese concept of wabi-sabi, which finds beauty in imperfection, impermanence, and the natural cycle of growth and decay. This is the preferred process of ceramic restoration projects Amy works on in her studio in Brighton, East Sussex.

Object d’art & gilded frame restoration projects are also accepted . The damage is assessed and the level of restoration discussed before an estimate is given. Please fill out the form below and the studio will be in touch.

A large mirror with an ornate, gold-colored frame hangs on a wall in a room with crown molding. The reflection shows a doorway and part of a radiator.