The restoration of two mid 19th century Spelter figures: The Reaper (‘Left Handed Luke’) and The Sower (‘Nearly Headless Nick‘) is now complete, and the figures have been returned to their home in Kent, whole again.
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Reaper:’ Casting and fitting the arm using Nick’s own epoxy resin spelter match mix. 
‘The Sower:’ Hat, wire mesh and Nick’s own epoxy putty spelter match mix. 
‘The Sower:’ Hat, wire mesh and Nick’s own epoxy putty spelter match mix. 
‘The Sower:’ Hat, wire mesh and Nick’s own epoxy putty spelter match mix. 
‘The Sower:’ Hat, wire mesh and Nick’s own epoxy putty spelter match mix. 
‘The Sower:’ Hat, wire mesh and Nick’s own epoxy putty spelter match mix. 
Both figures waxed and the oak bases oiled: Restoration complete! 
Both figures waxed and the oak bases oiled: Restoration complete! 
Both figures waxed and the oak bases oiled: Restoration complete! 
Both figures waxed and the oak bases oiled: Restoration complete!
The two figures are now fully restored, complete, and ready to return home!
NICK EAMES 