Before and After
Pottery, Ceramic and Sculpture Repair Examples

BEFORE	AFTER
High Value Collectible Antique Large Sevres French Porcelain Trophy Restoration. Lengthy project given the many failed old repairs that needed to be removed and some re sculpted
23.5K gold Kintsugi vase made for Prince Lorenzo deMedici, Italy More examples of our Kintsugi work
Very broken antique vase / lamp	Antique vase restored
Plaster Infant Jesus broken with missing fingers - How it's done
Broken large plaster statue with bronze effect and wooden base
Damaged Dell PGA Tour Wedgwood trophy More facts about this trophy	Dell PGA Tour Wedgwood trophy restored
William J. Walley trout vase, 1910, with missing handle restoration
Restored 'Nature morte', 1953' ceramic platter by Pablo Picasso, Madoura
Suzanne Sloan Lewis's broken vase restoration
Chinese Terracotta Tang Dynasty Horse and Rider Repair
Smakoto Kagoshima Ceramic Platter Restoration
Restored Kangxi period baluster vase (circa late 17th century) is decorated with the Eight Horses of Mu Wang, a symbol of strength and prosperity in Chinese mythology
Yoshiro Ikeda - Abstract Ceramic Sculpture
Gold Kintsugi vase White House gift to Japan's PM Kishida, 2024 See how it is made, video
Antique Japanese figural Satsuma vase
Broken ceramic religious statue	Restored ceramic religious statue
Alabaster French clock face repair
Broken hanging match box holder	Restored hanging match box holder
Presidential gift from President Joe Biden to the Japanese Prime Minister Suga See Press	Kintsugi repair Ben Owen's vase using 23.5K Gold
Broken Shona (Soap) stone sculpture painted over with black spray paint	Original stone colors restored
Sergio Bustamante ceramic sculpture repair - turtle	Sergio Bustamante figure restoration complete
Bronze Jericho Trumpet Sculpture by Max Le Verrier - before repair	Bronze Sculpture restored
Ceramic Poseidon statue
See how it is restored	Ancient Roman Vase very broken with missing large segment - restored.
Blue Faberge ceramic broken	Blue Faberge ceramic restored
Nippon deer plate circa1900	Nippon deer plate repaired
Antique porcelain vase - Before	Antique porcelain vase - After
High sentimental value vase very broken and missing segments
Hand painted broken antique cookie jar	Hand painted antique cookie jar restored
Terra Cotta Bratby sculpture
Restoration Studio Tour
'Colombe Brillante' ceramic plate by Pablo Picasso, Madoura. Picasso ceramic repair and restoration
Large ceramic platter broken	Large ceramic platter repaired
Jesus Christ Plaster Bust Statue Restoration - See video
Marble Roman statue missing segments	Sward and finger restored
Art Deco Austin Standing Panther statue by Alex Danel, 1990
'Suspended Artifact', blown glass sculpture by William Morris Kintsugi repaired (broken to over 100 pieces). It's twin sculpture is displayed at the Metropolitan Museum
Hand painted ceramic vase broken the many segments
Damaged vintage laughing Buddha statue	Vintage laughing Buddha statue repaired
Papier Mache Penfold Man sculpture Damaged	Papier Mache Penfold Man Figure Repair and Restoration
Grotto nude mirror reflection sculpture - broken
Grotto nude mirror reflection sculpture - restored
Broken Tang Dynasty Terracotta Bactrian Camel with missing legs	Tang Dynasty Terracotta Bactrian Camel restored
Antique cherubs and apple tree lamp	Antique cherubs and apple tree lamp restored
Joseph Plaster Statue for Nativity Scene
Mid Century 32” Ceramic Zebra Sculpture by Marioni
Tang horse antique lamp
Sculpted ceramic horses bowl
Grueby Faience vase - cracked	Green Grueby Faience vase - restored
Metropolitan Museum of Art Souvenir Item From 1982. “Head of the Virgin”.
Before and After Repair Video
Ceramic dragon pitcher - broken	Ceramic dragon pitcher restored
Antique ice cream ceramic server
Large Kintsugi Raku vase before and after
Antique Italian Marble sculpture See how it is done - video
Indian Hopi pottery vase made by Stetson Setalla	Some steps of the repair process
A Large Inca Figural Vessel Pre-Columbian Restoration
Broken ceramic bank
Art Deco vase repair
Stoneware crock missing rim	See how it is done
Large boy statue repair
Broken Chinese lamp	Chinese lamp restored
Broken 21" Delft tile with Jan Steen painting, 17th century	Restored large Delft tile
Hand made blue bud vase broken	Hand made blue bud vase Kintsugi repaired
Moment in The Studio
Broken Art Deco nude platter	Restored Art Deco nude platter
Large Chinese urn broken	Large Chinese urn restored
Infant of Prague broken plaster statue - several missing pieces	Infant of Prague restored plaster statue See how it is done
Spelter angel statue broken	Spelter angel statue restored
Antique handmade ceramic figurine	See how it is repaired
Marino Moretti broken large vase with missing pieces	Marino Moretti vase restored
Christmas tree and base
Antique Japanese Buddha figurine	Buddha figurine repaired
Antique English teapot
Antique Bronze Statue Repair See how it is done
Six broken cups - all pieces are mixed together
Hand pained Italian plate
Madonna and Child Plaster Statue
Capodimonte mirror - broken
Ceramic cookie jar
Broken ceramic picture frame
Antique plate with missing segment
Antique Persian vase
Plaster religious statue broken with missing pieces	Statue restored
Hand made stoneware platter
Antique bowl
Hand made sculpture
Broken cat statue
Ceramic rabbit figurine
Mexican folk art terra Cotta figure
Antique vase
Harrison Mcintosh bowl
1880 antique hand painted plate
Chinese horse and warrior rider roof tile
Grand Mere French bowl
Large Italian Deruta vase
Deruta Italian pottery
19th century Islamic Qajar Persian Polychrome Vase Restoration
Guido gambone pottery statue
Antique Chinese porcelain bowl
Tang Chinese terra-cotta horse


Jasperware Wedgwood vase repair
Large zebra figurine repair
Antique Italian hand pained pottery
Chinese Han Dynasty Terra Cotta horse and rider statue repair See more details
Antique iris large vase
Ancient ceramic mask with broken and with missing pieces restored
Eva Zeisel ceramic water cup
Antique Chinese vase
Large hand painted tray broken
Broken ceramic horse and foal
Early American ceramic figure / toy
Broken English tea pot	English tea pot repaired
Broken ceramic music box	Music box restored

Ceramic skull with swinging jaw
Chinese figurine broken - resin	Chinese resin figurine repaired
Ancient Chinese Han Dynasty Burial Terracotta Horse & Rider - Before	Terracotta Horse and Rider - See repair process and examples
Large sculpture - see how it is done
Jessica rabbit collectable figure	Jessica rabbit figure restored
World war II pilot award cup	WW II pilot award cup restored
Susan and Steven Kemenyffy large Raku ceramic wall plaque relief
Wedgewood clock broken	Wedgewood clock restored
Broken ceramic bowl	See this bowl's restoration steps
Broken plate with missing pieces	Decorative plate restored
White vase broken	Kintsugi Repair - white vase
1970th Minnesota ceramic figure
Terra Cotta Chinese Tang horse and warrior rider (carbon dated to be over 1000 years old)
Ceramic Marbro lamp broken
Antique pitcher - many pieces	Second view
Large broken sailor figurine	Sailor figurine restored
Broken Canaanite ancient amphora	Canaanite ancient amphora restored
Stoneware pitcher - broken



Restored Pre-Colombian statue. See on left the broken state of arrival to our studio -- it arrived broken, with missing pieces and with old repairs that were required to be reversed.
Broken Colorado Alabaster Navaho sculpture by Alvin Marchall	Restored Colorado Alabaster Sculpture
Ancient Chinese Tang Dynasty statue broken with missing pieces. Sculpted new fingers -fired clay	Large gaps in neck, legs and arms Sculpted new neck and elbow

Before painting and antiquing. Below - all completed
Statue restoration complete
English owl oil lamp - broken	19th Century English porcelain owl oil lamp
Broken ceramic finials	Restored ceramic finials
Resin sculpture broken	Resin sculpture repaired
Sidney Clopton Lanier bust broken and previously improperly restored	Sidney Clopton Lanier bust restored
	Sidney Clopton Lanier bust restored
Broken Ziegler Shaffhaussen	Ziegler Shaffhaussen repaired
Picasso ceramic pitcher broken	Restored Picasso ceramic pitcher
Antique ceramic gold coated	Repaired and gold restored
Antique large pitcher chattered	Pitcher restored
Broken vase with missing pieces	Restored antique vase
Broken Chinese horse and rider


Side B Broken elephant terra Cotta pot
Large Imari plate broken see process	Antique Japanese Imari plate restored
Broken hand painted jar Side B Side C
Deacon Jones Pro Hall of Fame broken bust. Came broken, missing pieces, layer of law cost painting	Several cracks pegged with brass rods
Painting process - see process here
Broken antique ceramic coffee pot


Moche vase with missing pieces	Moche vase - restored


Ancient Roman pot broken	Vessel restored - See repair steps

Booker T Washington cast hand - broken	Booker T Washington cast hand - restored
Nouveau ceramic broken bowl

Ming Dynasty broken plate
Ming Dynasty broken plate
Ceramic umbrella stand - broken	Restored umbrella stand
Ceramic woman sculpture, Raku fired broken in shipment

Broken dragon Japanese teapot	Restored dragon Japanese teapot
Broken ceramic hand painted bowl
Large ceramic sculpture repair

Shona stone broken giraffe	Shona stone repaired giraffe
Broken doll figurine
Broken fireman plaster statue	Restored fireman plaster statue
Frances Palmer Pottery repair
	Restored German stein
Broken Lenox dish

Broken ceramic carousel horse
Sedak lamp repaired	Sedak lamp repaired and restored

Toro Mexican the Snake Goddess
Lladro lamb figurine broken
Antique Marboro ceramic lamp broken
Italian antique planter - broke	Restored Italian antique planter


See how it is done	Imari Japanese plate restored
Tiny shoe broken to many pieces
Broken early American bowl	Ceramic bowl restored
	Deruta Italain large ceramic platter restored

Royal Vienna Porcelain Napoleon Figure restoration
Ceramic pumpkin lanten repair



Roseville daffodil vase repair
Gouda holland Pattern Vase repair
Broken lime stone sculpture	Repaired - see how it is done

Royal Doulton - missing hand	Repaired - see how it is done

Broken Royal Worcester figurine	Royal Worcester restored



"Family" stone statue broken	"Family" stone statue restored
"The thinker" sculpture broken	"The thinker" stone statue repaired
Broken Lollypop jug	Jug repaired - see how it is done

Broken vintage yellow fiesta vase	Fiesta vase chip repaired
S.W.A.K Zebra clock broken	Clock restored


Antique salt box restored	Antique salt box restored





Broken Lantern	Repaired Lantern
Laszlo Ispanky horse - broken	Laszlo Ispanky horse - restored
Broken Shona African sculpture	Repaired stone sculpture

Broken Shona stone sculpture	Shona African stone restored
Broken Raku statue	Restored Raku statue
Broken Raku statue	Restored Raku statue
6 feet tall Alberto Spinetti - broken	6' tall Alberto Spinetti - restored
Broken tall urn	Tall urn restored
Broken antique vase	See this vase restoration process
Broken Moroccan Tagine	Tagine's lid restored

Broken Italian vase - multi colored
Ceramic flower plaque	Wall hanging ceramic art restored
Bust statue broken with several missing pieces
See repair process	Bust restored
Early American soldier ceramic toy
Mexican pitcher broken	Terra Cotta pitcher restored
Antique statue broken and chipped	Antique statue repaired
Verdite elephant with broken trunk	Elephant trunk restored
Two lips vase - broken
Large terra-cotta plater broken	Wall hanging platter repaired
Large ceramic poodle broken	Poodle restored
Sedona vase broken - many pieces	Vase restored

Broken Roseville Ewer spout	Roseville ewer restored
Broken ceramic antique church	Antique church - restored
Terracotta wall sculpture broken	Wall sculpture restored
Painted roof tile - broken


Violin girl Hummel - missing bow
Broken Mexican sculpture	Restored Mexican sculpture
Santa Christmas plate - before
See sculpture restoration steps






Teapot - before	Teapot - after

Broken jar lid	Repaired jar lid

Antique Japanese Salt box	Antique salt box restored



Royal Copenhagen tray repair











Plaster Lamp repair	See this lamp restoration steps




Nippon vase missing handle repair
Stone sculpture with missing foot repaired	Sculpture repaired