SERGE CHAILLOU
SERGE CHAILLOU
CABINETMAKER AND RESTORER
CABINETMAKER AND RESTORER
MASTER IN ARTS AND CRAFTS - BEST ARTISAN OF FRANCE - FURNITURE RESTORER - ENTILED MUSÉES DE FRANCE
MASTER IN ARTS AND CRAFTS - BEST ARTISAN OF FRANCE - FURNITURE RESTORER - ENTILED MUSÉES DE FRANCE
Serge Chaillou
Crédit Photo : Catherine Voisin
Création site : Cornibiscus
CABINETMAKER AND RESTOR
Professional Training Certificate in Carpentry obtained at level 3 in furniture restoration.
Awarded Best Artisan of France in antique
furniture restoration and conservation in 2004
SEMA prize in Heritage conservation/restoration in 2001.
(National Institute of Art Professions)
Supplier for the Mobilier National and the Historical Monuments.
MY SKILLS
I am specialised in the restoration and conservation of pieces of furniture, seats and woodworks.
I work on top-of-the-range veneered, inlaid and solid wood pieces from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.
Having a diversified clientele, I can restore old furniture of all styles and from any regions.
I master restoration techniques that require the use of precious materials and woods such as : tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, ivory, brasse, tin and different wood varieties.
In my speciality, I also handle Cartel clocks and Boulle marquetry.
My skills also involve :
- finitions with traditional stamp varnish, filled and waxed, varnish Martin and various techniques and recipes of varnishes from the 18th century.
- Use of modern and ancient techniques for a better conservation and reversability.
- restoration and restitution of woodworks, panellings and bookcases.
- traditional made to measure carpentry
I would also accompany you with advice on how to take care and preserve your restored piece of furniture.
I would take into account your needs and deisres in order to complete successfully a restoration or a restitution.
MY WORK
All my work
Historical monuments
Seats
Art objects and furniture
Creation
MY CLIENTS
My clientele is diversified, I work with museums, Châteaux and national domains.
I also work with municipalities for historical and religious heritages.
And last but not least, I work for private clients (collectors and antique owners).
Entrusting me with your objects, you will be able to follow the progression of my work by clicking on the lock. You will access your private page
EVENTS
Sharing my savoir-faire and my knowledge is important to me. I can present my work in different places for private and professional audiences.
During those presentations I will introduce people to the job of restorer and its ethics.
I will explain the techniques used in my workshop linked to the history of the object.
I would be pleased to meet you during the next events :
- Les journées du Patrimoine (Chambord).
- Les Artisanales de Chartres as Meilleur Ouvrier de France et Maître Artisan d'Art.
- Various events with les Meilleurs Ouvriers de France.
- Les Salons des Métiers d'Art.
I can also welcome you in my workshop by appointment for local and regional organisations, for cultural events and for the promotion of Art and Crafts activities.
Adress
l'Auberdière 28400 MARGON
Phone
02.37.52.78.12
06.23.83.85.70