Art Restoration

Restoration by Taalismn

This skill teaches the restoration and repair of damaged/aged objects of artistic merit or value, with an eye towards refurbishing for archival preservation, display, or sale. Techniques of preservation, cleaning, color matching, veneering, patching, reinforcement and repair are taught, as well as proper storage of delicate items and sensitive materials.
Taking this skill TWICE signals a professional dedication to restoration work and adds a +10% to the skill. Specialization in a specific category of items may be taken, such as restoring painting, sculpture, frescoes, film, books, furniture, metalwork, military memorabilia, adding a further +5% to the skill. Having the Research or a relevant(to the period of the item) Lore: History or Art skill will add another +3% to the restoration attempts, especially with regards to the original processes and techniques used in creating the object.

Base Skill: 30%+5% per level of experience.