A sheather and gilder since 1910 and a specialist of Cordoba leather, Maison Fey, a Living Heritage Enterprise, has always been located in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine district in Paris. In 1993, Maison Fey seized the opportunity to settle in the prestigious “Viaduc des Arts “, 15 avenue Daumesnil in Paris, where it is also possible to purchase refined furniture and custom-made leather.
Its team of sheathers, colourers, gaufreurs and gilders practise the sheathing of furniture and decoration with leather on desks, armchairs, walls, ceilings and floors … They also master the embossing on Cordoba leather.
The craftsmen of Maison Fey artfully practise the trimming and gilding of leathers on desks. One of its historic specialities are desk and filing accessories, performed, more particularly, with the back of fake books.
Within this production process, the company uses a specific equipment adapted to the job (roulette and fleuron), that is more than a century old. Maison Fey has kept its production in France.
Various materials are used : calfskin, goat, fish (shagreen), beaver tail, ostrich…