Bespoke Reproductions of Iconic Mid-Century Designs
Timeless Silhouettes, Handcrafted for the Modern Era
Custom Mid-Century Modern Furniture Fabrication and Iconic Concept Reproductions
At CT Furniture Restoration, we specialize in the custom reproduction and homage-based fabrication of iconic Mid-Century Modern and Scandinavian design silhouettes. Operating from our precision workshop in Stratford, Connecticut, we cater to design enthusiasts, architects, and collectors throughout Fairfield County, Connecticut who demand the clean lines of 20th-century modernism built to 21st-century heirloom standards.
Whether you are seeking a custom-scaled Danish modern dining table, a walnut sideboard in the style of the masters of MCM design, or a custom vintage-inspired lounge chair, we replicate these classic geometries using premium, non-mass-produced materials.
What We Do
We analyze original historical blueprints and mid-century construction methods, translating them into durable, custom-sized masterpieces.
Our core mid-century services include:
Iconic Silhouette Scaling: Re-engineering classic 1950s and 1960s designs to custom lengths, depths, and heights while perfectly maintaining original artistic proportions.
Premium Hardwood MCM Millwork: Sourcing authentic mid-century lumber species like Black Walnut, Teak, and Quartersawn White Oak with vintage-correct grain matching.
Tapered Leg & Turned Component Machining: Lathe-turning solid wood legs, organic sculptural arms, and floating peg bases accurate to the period.
Authentic Danish Modern Joinery: Utilizing hidden blind tenons, dowel joints, and precision half-laps native to Scandinavian design traditions.
Period-Accurate Finish Formulations: Applying low-sheen hand-rubbed oils, conversion varnishes, and custom toners that mimic the aged amber patina of vintage originals.
MCM Sideboard & Credenza Replication: Crafting minimalist credenzas featuring sliding tambour doors, integrated finger pulls, and floating architectural bases.
Advanced Veneer Substrate Upgrades: Utilizing ultra-stable multi-ply cores beneath premium thick-cut wood veneers to prevent the warping and splitting common in vintage pieces.
Where We Work
Our main workshop is located in Stratford, CT, and we serve clients throughout Fairfield County and beyond. We work with clients in:
Bridgeport
Trumbull
Milford
Shelton
Fairfield
Westport
Monroe
Easton
Norwalk
Stratford (our home base)
In addition to local service, we are equipped to handle nationwide projects by working with shippers and design professionals who need custom made furniture work performed in our Connecticut facility.
Let's Get Started!
Tell us about the custom furniture you envision for your home. Please share any specific dimensions, wood preferences, and design goals below. You can also upload inspiration photos, architectural plans, or rough sketches to help us understand your vision. Our craftsmen look forward to collaborating with you!