Services
Click each heading below to learn more about services offered.
Condition Examination
Condition examinations determine the current state of an object or collection, if it is safe to be transported, if interventive or preventative measures are needed to counteract deterioration, if there are risks inherent to the object or materials, and other information.
Documentation
Comprehensive documentation includes photography, a Condition Report explaining the state of an object or collection, and a Treatment Proposal detailing the recommended treatment approach and specific interventive and preventive measures.
Treatment & Stabilization
Treatment can include cleaning, reconstruction of fragments, filling losses, retouching the surface to restore aesthetic cohesion, and more. In larger collections there may only be a need for minimal intervention to stabilize objects.
Collections Care & Preventive Conservation
Advice and support with proper handling and storage, environmental monitoring and emergency preparedness.
Exhibitions & Loan Preparations
Preparing objects for exhibitions and loans includes documentation maintenance, database entry, minor conservation treatments, and safe packing and display recommendations.
Process
Free Consultation
Get in touch to schedule an in-person, phone, or email consultation for free, to assess the object and discuss expectations.
Quotation & Agreement
You will be sent a quotation and agreement to sign, indicating the estimated amount of hours and rate.
Intervention
The services will then be carried out, with communication about its progress.
Delivery/Pickup
Once the project is done we will discuss to arrange delivery or pickup.
Invoice
Finally, you will receive an invoice to be paid within a set amount of time.
Lackie Conservation & Restoration Studio
Annapolis, Maryland, USA