0520_2023_0527_081

About the product
Date of repair
Ref. number
81
Repairer
Michael Osman
Brand
Unknown/n.a.
Kind of product
Biscuit barrel / cookie jar
About the repair
Defect found
broken - shrunk with age and split from top to bottom
Problem description + probable cause
broken
Has the product been repaired?
Yes
What did you do to repair it?
removed metal lining, glued and clamped barrel as predicted inner lining too large to fit back into repaired barrel, sawed bottom off lining and trimmed to smaller diameter and glued back into place. polished wood and brass handle.
Reparability of product (1 = difficult, 10 = easy)
4
Did you use repair information?
No, didn't look for it
Do you have any suggestions for other repairers of this (or similar) product?
be prepared to spend more time on lining than barrel.