Chipped Glass Repair Project Repair Gallery

crystal repair glass paper weight

Chipped paper weight  this paper weight needed a lot of work. It had a huge chip or more like a bullet hole . The chip was about two inches in diameter but not very deep. I ground out the chip and polished out the scratches. The cyrstal paper weight was as good as new. Over the years I have repair many paper weights.

Paper weight repair

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glassware Repair

Crystal Repair Steuben Elephant new ears

Steuben Elephant Missing Ears

Broken many years ago and put in a box and forgotten. Then the internet and solution to the earless elephant .  I formed two ears out of a broken Steuben plate. This type of repair is fun know one would ever know the elephant had a ear job. Steuben glass figurine repair

Steuben Crystal Figurine With New Ears

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Baccarat Stemware Repair, Blowen Glass Figurine Repair, Broken Glass Glued, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Figurine Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glass Figurine Repair, Glassware Repair, Lalique Stemware Repair, Orrefors Stemware Repair, Stemware repair, Steuben Crystal, Steuben Stemware Repair, Waterford Stemware Repair

Swarovski Crystal flower broken stem

swarovski crystal flower

A Broken Crystal flower with missing piece of the stem needed to be repaired. I asked if they could send in one of the flowers that was not broken to use as a guide . Then I make a new stem and replaced the broke one. In this repair the challange was getting what was left of the stem out with out breaking any leaves.

Broken Glass Repaired

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Broken Crystal Arm, Broken Glass Glued, Bubble Convex Glass, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Figurine Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glass Figurine Repair, Glass Parts, Glassware Repair, Glueing Glass, Swarovski Figurine Repair, Swarvorski Crystal Repair, Swarvorski Glass Repair, Waterford Stemware Repair

Crystal Repair Waterford Vase

 Chipped Waterford vase  in need of repair. A large chip on the rim of a very large Waterford vase  I gound down about half the chip and feathered out the rest.  The vase is as good as new it just needs a dozen roses to be perfect. Shipped from California to Ohio for repair. The key to a successful journey is good packing  double boxing a must.

Deep Chip In Rim Of A Waterford Vase

Very Large Waterford Vase

Chipped Crystal Repair  The “vaaas”  is as good as new and with proper care will stay that way . A good tip to keep water stains from forming inside the vase from hard water is to coat the inside of the vase with Pam spray oil.Then fill with water. After the flowers die pour out the water and use a little soap to clean off the oil. Warm water only never hot.   Definition  vase is under $300.00 and a vaaaas is over $300.00   Life is short  stop and snell the roses.

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Cut Glass Repair, Antique Glass Repair, Chipped Crystal Repair, Glassware Repair, Remove Stains in Vases and Decanters, Waterford Crystal Repair

New Glasses for metal stems

Replaced the glass on metal stem

ready for a toast

Antique Crystal Repair perfume bottle stoppers

Antique Crystal Stoppers Missing Daubers

Antique perfume bottles with two broken daubers tha task repair the stoppers. They can from a beautiful set with a gold basket . Restore the stoppers and restore the value.

Perfume Stoppers Restored

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Chipped Crystal Repair, Glass Stopper Repair, Glassware Repair, Perfume Bottle Repair, Remove Broken Stopper, Stuck Stopper

Crystal Repair remove broken foot

Antique glass with a badly chipped foot. If I were to grind this foot down there would not be enough glass left for it to stand so I cut off  the what was left of the old foot . I found a foot of simular size and shade an added it to the glass . We can toast in the new year with a old glass.

old glass with broken foot removed

old glass with new foot attached

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Broken Glass Glued, Chipped Crystal Repair, Glassware Repair

Crystal Repair Waterford Sail Boat

Crystal Repair Chipped Sail Boat

Crystal Repair   Broken waterford sail boat  grind and polish

Waterford Crystal Sail Boat

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Repair, Crystal Restoration, Glassware Repair, Waterford Crystal Repair

Crystal Repair Blenko Vase Repair

  Blenko Glass  made this  very colorful vase. It  had the miss forture of getting broken when mom was out of town. I found a glass foot the same size as the original . Then I painted the foot to match the color and fired in my kiln to make it perminent. I use paint and stains used in stainglass windows for crystal repair. Antique glass came in many  unique colors .

Crystal Repair Blenko Vase

Blenko Vase With New Foot

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Chip Repair, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Repair, Glassware Repair, Glueing Glass

Waterford Crystal Wine Glass Repair

The chipped wine glass was headed for the trash when another Waterford wine glass got broken . One with a broken goblet ,the other had a huge chip on the foot. I did a footectimee . I used the foot from the broken waterford wine glass to repair the chipped foot . Grind down the chip was not an option it was to larg a chip . The wine glass wouldn’t have a foot to stand on.

Waterford Wine Glass With Large Chip

Crystal Repair Broken Foot Restoration

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Broken Glass Glued, Chipped Crystal Repair, Crystal Repair, Glass Parts, Glassware Repair, Glueing Glass, Waterford Crystal Repair

Antique Glass Chandelier Repair Bobesche

Antique Glass Repair Bobache from antique crystal chandelier repair

An Antique crystal  chandelier  with a broken bobesche hung for many years at  grama’s house . Grama passed and her grandson sent me the broken crystal  cup. I made a mold of the antique crystal chandelier part so I could make a new one. After blowing a couple blanks I dilled the holes and polished the tops. Antique Glass Repair is very rewarding. Grama’s Antique Crystal Chandelier has a new home. Friends and family try and find the new part .

Replacement Chandelier Parts for Antique Crystal Chandelier Repair

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Crystal Repair, Custom Made Chandelier Parts, Glass Parts, Glassware Repair

Crystal Repair Waterford Lamp

This Waterford Hurricane Lamp came from

Irland many years ago and has much

 sentimental value. The cup that holds  the glass

 globe got broken. I used a cut glass cup from

a new Wareford Chandelier to repair  the damaged

one.  Crystal Repair : Cut,Grind ,Polish and Glue

Grama’s Waterford Crystal Hurricane Lamp is

back on the nitestand.

Repair Crystal Lamp Waterford Crystal Hurricane Lamp

Repaired Lamp Waterford Hurricane Lamp Crystal Repair

Tags: Antique Crystal repair, Antique Glass Repair, Crystal Repair, Waterford Crystal Repair

Crystal Repair Waterford Biscuit Jar

A larg peice broke off the top of the biscuit jar and small chips were missing. We were able to glue the broken pc back in . Then grind and polish the top as good as new.

Tags: Broken Glass Glued, Crystal Repair, Waterford Crystal Repair

Crystal Repair LaLique Cat Chipped Crystal Ear

Careless cleaning caused a chip on the ear of this LaLique Crystal Cat . Chipped Crystal can be ground and polish to look like new but when its Lalique after you remove the chip matching the etched finish is the challenge .

Crystal Repair LaLique Cat Chipped Ear

LaLique Crystal Repair Chipped Ear

Tags: Chipped Crystal Repair, Lalique Crystal Repair