No Need for primer with chalk paint
Sand the chalk paint before varnish
I would seal it with a waterbased varnish at least 3 coats and good to go
Thank you everyone for your input. If it was worth a few dollars or pounds I would have sold it on, but my wife likes it so I will probably end up...
Good morning Bev there are just holes for the latch to go into please see attached photo, also on your piece the lock plate is screwed into door...
I've done a lot of research over past few days and I think I have nailed it as an 18th Century provincial French oak Vaisselier or Buffet with a...
Found this on another site showing full length hinges from 18th Century French piece
Hi Greg it's very heavy
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I'm on my mobile ATM will post photos when home. Yes it's very heavy. there may be a market for it in Spain but if worth a bit then shipping is...
Basically what it's worth and if there's a market for it
hi I have a 14ft x 10ft hand made Indian wool carpet 144 knots per square inch. Just wondering if this is correct thread to get advice about it...
Well I like it and would have it but I'm in Spain
So it's probably mid 19th Century French so over 200 years old at least. One member on here said her husband could identify the locks, looking...
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So could it be a copy ?
Hi Bev I will upload close ups for you xx
[ATTACH] so it has cabriole legs... really old locks. held together with hand made nails.. and full bar hinges and its not old??? my research...
That's what I thought it's a hex screw and there Are 8 of them but look 100 years younger than the lock as it's stamped with numbers
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