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MPF Conservation

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    • About Mitchell Powell
    • About D. Katie Powell
    • MPF Conservation’s List of Services
      • Caring for Your Antique Collection
      • Interior, Period and Exhibit Design
        • Authentication versus Appraising Your Antique
    • MPF Conservation in the Oregonian
    • Catservators
  • Upholstered Objects
    • Sofas and Loveseats
    • Recamiers and Sofa Beds
    • Occasional Chairs
    • Overstuffed Chairs
    • Restoring Antique Rocking Chairs, or Rockers
    • Slipcovers
    • Pillows
      • Yeh Fei Pai Calligraphy
    • Drapery
    • Passementerie
    • Cushions
  • Restoring Antique Wooden Objects
    • Restoring Antique Teacarts / Serving Tables
    • Restoring Antique Cabinets and Credenzas
    • Restoring Antique Chests of Drawers
    • Restoring Antique Chests and Trunks
    • Restoring Antique and Modern Desks
    • Restoring Antique Wardrobes / Mirrors
    • Washstand / Commode
    • Restoring Antique Dining and Side Chairs
    • Restoring Antique Piano and Footstools
    • Restoring Bellows, Statues and Wooden Oddities
    • Restoring Antique and Mid-Century Modern Tables
      • Restoring Decorative Antique Tilt-Top Tables
      • Restoring Antique Game Tables
      • Restoring Antique Side and Occasional Tables
      • Restoring Antique Pembroke and Gate-Leg Tables
      • Restoring Antique and Mid-Century Modern Dining Tables
  • Restoring Antique and Mid-Century Modern Finishes
    • Restoring Oil Varnishes
    • Shellac Varnish, Barriers, and Burn-ins
    • Restoring Painted Finishes
    • Lacquer and Jappan Finishes
    • Restorative Waxes and Wax Infills
    • Earth-Based Pigments and Dyes
  • Textiles
    • Quilt / Trapunto
    • Embroidery / Crewel
    • Beaded / Needlepoint / Petitpoint
    • Tapestry / Woven Items
    • Banners and Flags
    • Clothing and Vestments
  • Fine Art / Murals
  • Restoring Mid-Century Modern and Modern Classics
    • Restoring Mid-Century Modern and Modern Case Goods
    • Restoring Mid-Century Modern and Modern Upholstered Objects
  • Institutional
    • National
      • Oregon Caves National Monument NPS
        • History of Mason Monterey at the Oregon Caves NM
        • Gamblin Artist Colors Collaboration at the Oregon Caves NM
        • Oregon Caves NM Museum Collection
          • Mason Monterey Wingback at the Oregon Caves NM
          • Mason Monterey Horseshoe-back Chairs at the Oregon Caves NM, 1
            • Mason Monterey Horseshoe-back Chairs at the Oregon Caves NM, 2
          • Two Mason Monterey Wood Boxes + Replicas
        • Mason Monterey Decorative Nails
        • Mason Monterey Delivery Day
        • Oregon Caves NM Chateau Collection
          • Mason Monterey A-Frames at the Oregon Caves NM
          • Spanish Red Mason Monterey A-Frame
          • Mason Monterey Wingback at the Oregon Caves NM (NPS)
          • Mason Monterey Polychrome Slingback at the Oregon Caves NM
          • Mason Monterey Paddle-arm at the Oregon Caves NM
          • Restoration of the Shades at the Oregon Caves NM, 1
            • Restoration of the Shades at the Oregon Caves NM, 2
      • Crater Lake National Park
        • CRLA NP Superintendent’s Residence
          • CRLA NP: Superintendent’s Residence History
          • CRLA NP: Imperial (Not Monterey) Furniture
          • Restoring Crater Lake NP Superintendent’s Imperial Furniture Collection
          • CRLA NP: Superintendent’s Living Room
          • CRLA NP: Superintendent’s Dining Room
          • CRLA NP: Superintendent’s Residence Design
          • CRLA NP: Superintendent’s Residence Then and Now
        • Restoring Crater Lake NP’s CCC Table
        • CRLA CCC Bench
        • CRLA Centennial Quilt
      • McLoughlin House NPS
        • McLoughlin House: Chinese Lacquer Sewing Cabinet
        • McLoughlin House: Prince & Co. Melodeon
        • McLoughlin House: Burled Slope Desk
        • McLoughlin House: Drop Leaf Table
        • McLoughlin House: Rosewood/Birds-eye Maple Veneered Wardrobe
        • McLoughlin House: Caribbean Mahogany Pivoting Game Table
        • McLoughlin House: Washstand from the Steamship S.S.Beaver
        • McLoughlin House: Victorian Balloon-Back Chairs Ca. 1833
    • Regional
      • Hearst Castle
        • Hearst Castle: Gothic Sofa
        • Hearst Castle: Assessments, 1
        • Hearst Castle: Assessments, 2
        • Hearst Castle: Varguenos (Bargueños)
      • State Of Washington Legislative / Justice Buildings
        • State of Washington: Walls / Ceiling
      • State Of Oregon Capitol Building
      • University of California, Berkeley
        • Doe Memorial Library Leather Doors
        • Doe Memorial Library Hardware
      • Tualatin Historical Society
    • House Museums
      • Pittock Mansion
        • Pittock Mansion: French Triple-Back Canapé
      • Maryhill Museum
        • Maryhill Museum: Sam Hill Collection
        • Maryhill Museum: Queen Marie Collection
      • Amasa B. Campbell House
        • Campbell House: Library
        • Campbell House: Game Room
          • Campbell House: Reception Room
      • Gordon House
      • Henry Hahn House
        • Restoring a Historic Berkey and Gay Furniture Collection
  • Jantzen Beach Carousel
    • Jantzen Beach Carousel History
    • Carousel Horses for the Jantzen Beach Carousel
      • Cantles from the Jantzen Beach Carousel Horses
      • Patriotic Jumper Horse for the Jantzen Beach Carousel, 1
        • Patriotic Jumper Horse for the Jantzen Beach Carousel, 2
      • Tibetan Water River Horse XL
        • Tibetan Water River Horse XL: Outside Back Front Leg
        • Tibetan Water River Horse XL: Romance Rear Thigh
        • Tibetan Water River Horse XL: Tail-to-Rump Connection
    • Decorative Elements for the Jantzen Beach Carousel
    • Decorative Elements for the Jantzen Beach Carousel
      • Cherub Shields for the Jantzen Beach Carousel
    • Jantzen Beach Carousel Restoration Issues

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MPF Conservation (MPFC) specializes in antique furniture restoration,
furniture repair, antique upholstered furniture, traditional woodworking,
textiles and interior architectural elements from their studio
at 2627 NW Nicolai St, Portland, Oregon, USA.

Mitchell is a member of the AIC (American Institute of Conservation) and the Preservation Artisans Guild. 

Contact Kate or Mitchell, or call 503-970-2509 / 541-531-2383..
mitchellrpowell@aol.com / dkatiepowell@aol.com
503.970.2509 / 541.531.2383

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MPF Conservation
2627 NW Nicolai St Portland OR 97210
Phone:
(503) 970-2509
Email:
dkatiepowell@aol.com

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