Hi Jane, You should be able to buy sheets of Veneer and suitable glue from a good craft shop that sells Marquetry craft items. Then paper a make paper template of the missing piece and use it to cut out from the veneer the piece that's right, then glue in place and weight down.
Do you know the kind of wood veneer you will need to repair? If not, take a picture with your camera or phone and show your lumber or hobby store what you are looking for. They will be able to help. Some specialty stores may even have smaller pieces which may be cheaper to make your repair.
Funny, I’ve been a carpenter and working with wood for about 30 years and I’d be reluctant to try doing this. Furniture repairs aren’t just something you learn overnight. Your more likely to do more damage, maybe some of it unrepairable to what maybe an expensive piece of furniture.
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Hi Jane, You should be able to buy sheets of Veneer and suitable glue from a good craft shop that sells Marquetry craft items. Then paper a make paper template of the missing piece and use it to cut out from the veneer the piece that's right, then glue in place and weight down.
Here's an article that might help you - https://home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/home-diy/projects/how-to-repair-wooden-furniture-veneer1.htm
Do you know the kind of wood veneer you will need to repair? If not, take a picture with your camera or phone and show your lumber or hobby store what you are looking for. They will be able to help. Some specialty stores may even have smaller pieces which may be cheaper to make your repair.