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Antique Windsor chair stripped back to bare aged wood
Finishing & Detail

Wood Stripping

Old finishes, paint, and years of buildup can hide good wood. Our stripping method removes them without ruining the aged surface, so the old patina of the wood stays intact and the piece keeps its age and depth.

Removes old paint, varnish, and buildup
Protects the aged patina of the wood
Gentle on antique surfaces
Prepares the piece for a fresh finish
Craftsperson applying a finish to a wooden tabletop in the workshop

Why choose Master Antiques

Traditional Methods

Work follows traditional restoration rules so your piece keeps its original character.

Free Estimates

You hear the plan and the estimate before any work starts. No surprises.

On-Site Service

Many repairs can be done where the piece sits, across New Jersey and New York.

Restored wooden spindle back chair with a warm hand rubbed finish
Free estimates

Ready for wood stripping?

Call or send a message with a few details and photos if you have them. We will give you an honest assessment and a free estimate, in the shop or on site.