Fileman Antiques is a family business based in Steyning, West Sussex, specialising in the restoration and supply of antique lighting and English cut glass. Its work encompasses eighteenth- and nineteenth-century chandeliers, wall lights, candelabra, lustres and related decorative pieces.
Workshop services include repairing damaged glass, sourcing suitable period components, reproducing missing glass elements and restoring associated metalwork. The business maintains a stock of antique lighting parts and can reproduce components where suitable originals are unavailable. Metalwork capabilities include the repair and reproduction of fittings, together with gilding, silvering, gilt lacquer and bronzing.
Fileman Antiques also undertakes careful rewiring, chandelier cleaning and installation. It works with private clients, interior designers, museums and the antiques trade. Cleaning services are available throughout the UK, with international shipping and installation offered for chandeliers purchased from or restored by the company. Visits should be arranged in advance.
| Services & Expertise | |
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| Principal Areas of Work: | Antique lighting restoration, chandelier restoration, chandelier cleaning, antique lighting rewiring, cut glass repair, chandelier glass replacement, lighting metalwork restoration, chandelier installation, antique lighting supply, specialist packing and shipping |
| Capabilities and Specialisms: | English cut glass chandeliers, eighteenth-century lighting, nineteenth-century lighting, antique wall lights, candelabra and lustres, period replacement components, reproduction glass cutting, metal turning and casting, gilding and silvering, gilt lacquer and bronzing, surface wiring of antique fittings, chandelier dismantling and reassembly |
| Geographical Areas Covered: | West Sussex, South East England, United Kingdom, international shipping and installation by arrangement |
| Contact & Online Presence | |
| Mobile: | +44 (0) 7775 912575 |
| Contact(s): | Adam Fileman |
| Email: | enquiries@filemanantiques.co.uk |
| Business Details & Insurance. | |
| Company Trading Name: | Fileman Antiques Limited |
| Company Number: | 08575811 |
