Ben Bacon restores and makes caned & gilded furniture for British museums, institutions such as the National Trust, fine period furniture and picture-frame dealers, interior designers, and private clients.
His specialist re-caning and gilding work includes whole suites for museums and long, polished or gilt sets of dining chairs for individuals.
Recent commissions include the restoration of a Paul Petit trophy picture frame and the making of a pair of replacement gilt dolphins for the Stowe Landscape Gardens.