Caryatid Conservation Services offers a broad treatment repertoire built over Stephanie’s professional career working in museum settings as well as in the field. Stephanie specializes in the conservation of objects and sculpture- composed of a wide array of materials- and some aspects of textile conservation. Her treatment experience includes ancient/archaeological objects, decorative arts, indigenous material culture (aka ethnographic objects), modern and contemporary art, outdoor sculptures and textiles. A selection of treatment photos can be viewed below.
All Images: Left – before treatment, Right – after treatment
Ruth Duckworth, “Untitled”, ceramic, n.d., Private Collection.Alvise Gaetano, Christ and the Archangels, 17th c., Micro-Mosaic, Private Collection, New York
Artist Unknown (Belgian), “Seated Female Figure”, bronze, ivory, marble (base), c. late 19th century, Private Collection.Artist Unknown (Vietnamese), “Seated Buddha”, wood, paint, gold leaf, n.d., Private Collection.Artist Unknown (Vietnamese), “Seated Buddha”, wood, paint, gold leaf, n.d., Private Collection.Artist Unknown (Zulu), “Skirt”, leather, wool, glass beads, brass, n.d., Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of African Art.Asafo (Ghana) Flag, cotton cloth, collection of Lowe Art Museum, University of MiamiDogon (Mali) Tent cloth, wool and cotton, collection of Lowe Art Museum, University of MiamiArtist Unknown (French), “Lion”, marble, c. 19th century, Private Collection.Emilio Greco, “Bagnante”, bronze, n.d. Private Collection.
Caryatid Conservation abides by the Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Practice of the American Institute for Conservation
