Paul Wilson

After completing a traditional woodcarving and gilding apprenticeship with Griss & Butlers in Hertfordshire Paul Wilson set up his own workshop and studio in Norfolk in the late 1980s specialising in restoration, conservation and bespoke projects for interior designers. He recently designed and carved the parakeets and Prince of Wales feathers on the Paradise Fountain Chandelier for the Champagne bar at Decorex 2017.

Paul has considerable experience in all aspects of 18th century carved and gilt furniture, he has extensively restored Grenlin Gibbons carvings at Hampton Court and St Pauls. In addition he has been involved in many projects at prestigious buildings including Chatsworth, Sandringham, Balmoral, Windsor Castle, 10 Downing Street, Uppark and the Fitzwilliam Museum in addition to designed commissions for private clients including The Sultan of Brunei and various celebrities.