Steps of a Globe Repainting

    When a lamp base is sent to Victorian Lamp Restorations for a repaint globe, the below steps are followed:

Step 1: Lamp base arrives from customer.
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Step 2: Pattern is painted on: flowers, scene, etc. If a transfer is on the original base, this is replicated by hand.
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Step 3: Fire lamp globe. This is done as many times as necessary to make the pattern/colors look the same as the antique.
Step 4: Background color is painted. Again fired and painted multiple times to get colors.
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Step 5: Lamp is complete! Lamp is shipped back to customer.
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