Prince George Hotel

Location: 14 E. 28 St., NYC

Architect: Beyer Blinder Belle, Carlos Cardoso or Doug McKeon

Restore 1st floor lobby areas, scope including restoration and replication of architectural millwork, decorative plaster, and decorative paint in this ca. 1905 neoclassical and neogothic 400 room hotel listed in National Register, and NYC Landmark. Replication of 12' high ornate plaster door trim and header panels, plaster Gothic medallions, plaster Corinthian column capitals, plaster acanthus wainscot capitals, and plaster fishscale molding in serpentine shape. Replicate French boiserie panels, replicate solid quater sawn white oak raised and radius-raised wainscot 12'H. Replication of historic quarter-sawn white oak ,cherry, and mirrored doors appearance with 90- minute fire-rated doors. Replicated 8"x10" diam. solid cedar fluted-and stop-fluted solid column with Corinthian plaster capital, and other paneling with Greek key carved moldings.

Refinished or restored all existing wood and decorative finished surfaces.

Designed and built mailroom to replicate other millwork designs and existing details.

WOOD PANELING REPAIR & REFINISHING
WOOD PANELING REPAIR & REFINISHING AFTER

One panel of column replicated.

CUSTOM PANELING FOR LANDMARK BUILDING
CUSTOM PANELING FOR LANDMARK BUILDING

Replicated wainscot & trimmed opening

CUSTOM PANELING AND GILT ORNAMENT AND REFINISHING
CUSTOM PANELING AND GILT ORNAMENT AND REFINISHING

Wainscot installation

Finished new wainscot

PANELING RESTORATION BEFORE
PANELING RESTORATION AFTER

Before condition

Replicated gesso moldings

PANELING RESTORATION BEFORE
CUSTOM TUSCAN FLUTED COLUMN WITH CORINTHIAN CAPITAL

An original column

Replicated capital & solid cedar column

CUSTOM TUSCAN FLUTED COLUMN WITH CORINTHIAN CAPITAL
CUSTOM WOOD AND PLASTER MOLDING AFTER FINISHING FOR LANDMARK BUILDING

PANELING REPAIR & RESTORATION DURING
PANELING REPAIR & RESTORATION & REFINISHING AFTER

Prince George Hotel, NYC Replication Gothic Medallions

Replicated 8x10 diam. solid cedar fluted-and stop-fluted solid column with Corinthian plaster capital Restoration and replication of architectural millwork, decorative plaster, and decorative paint

Restoration and replication of architectural millwork, decorative plaster, and decorative paint Solid column with Corinthian plaster capital

Prince George Hotel 14 E. 28 St., NYC Prince George Hotel 14 E. 28 St., NYC

ANTIQUE NICKEL PLUMBING FIXTURES BEFORE RESTORATION ANTIQUE NICKEL PLUMBING FIXTURE AFTER RESTORATION

Replication of historic quarter-sawn white oak ,cherry, and mirrored doors appearance Replication of historic quarter-sawn white oak ,cherry, and mirrored doors appearance

Designed and built mailroom to replicate other millwork designs and existing details. Replication of historic quarter-sawn white oak ,cherry, and mirrored doors appearance

Gothic Style Medallions Refinished or restored all existing wood and decorative finished surfaces.

Refinished or restored all existing wood and decorative finished surfaces. Refinished or restored all existing wood and decorative finished surfaces.

Refinished or restored all existing wood and decorative finished surfaces. Refinished or restored all existing wood and decorative finished surfaces.

CUSTOM WOOD AND PLASTER MOLDING CUSTOM WOOD AND PLASTER MOLDING

Restore 1st floor lobby areas Restore 1st floor lobby areas

ANTIQUE NICKEL PLUMBING FIXTURES BEFORE RESTORATION Replicated wainscot & trimmed opening

Panel of column replicated Panel of column replicated

Replicate French boiserie panels Replicate French boiserie panels


By Peter Triestman

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