Robert Esterly Antiques

06/13/2024

Receiving this award from The Maryland Historical Trust, courtesy of Elizabeth Comer and the Catoctin Furnace Historical Society, was truly an honor.

07/06/2023

Restored painted German blanket chest.

07/06/2023

Restoration on Hepplewhite Butler's desk.
Circa 1790-1810

07/26/2022

Thank you Walter!

Restored Mahogany Connecticut dressing table. Circa 1750

07/24/2022

Restored Mahogany Connecticut dressing table. Circa 1750

06/06/2022

07/01/2021

An interesting and unique piece of history I had the pleasure of restoring.
Hatch cover from the U.S. Liberty ship, World War ll, repurposed for a coffee table.

10/06/2020

07/10/2020

A nice and very unusual two part desk made entirely of camphor wood.
Restoration entailed making one new interior drawer and k**b.
Faux graining and finishing drawer to match original color and finish.
Minor repairs on case, cleaning, touch up and waxing.
19th century, European

06/23/2020

My latest project
Small size lift top chest over drawer.
Mahogany, Hepplewhite period, with French feet and inlay. Circa 1790-1810
Repaired and refinished, and appropriate new brass hardware.

06/19/2020

Better late than never!
I restored this piece several years ago before I had a page.