RESIN
RESTORATION PROCESS

Superman

This collectible resin Superman was damaged during shipping. Jeff’s young, 20-year-old client called on Jeff to restore his Superman to its original condition. He was thrilled with the final result!

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1
Before
When Jeff received this 24-inch tall collectible piece, it was broken in many pieces.
2
Before
First the cape had to be steel pinned inside to support the weight.
3
During
Then the pieces had to be carefully cemented and bonded back together.
4
During
The missing areas needed to be rebuilt then patched and sanded several times for a smooth surface required for painting.
5
During
Superman’s cape – beautifully restored and painted!
6
After
The Superman sculpture was completely restored to its original condition. There are no signs of it ever being damaged.