Previous works

Commissioned (2011) Prairie School style sideboard in European/American oak. Design supplied by the client.

Gainsborough suite, completed 2017. Double settee was constructed by ‘stretching’, in effect, a single chair, and adding central legs and longer rails. Single chair frames currently available.

Figured American cherry and re-purposed fiddle-back red gum posts. Some detailing in queen ebony (Solomon Islands). Mortise and tenon joinery throughout. The table has been inspired by a trestle design, with the table top (including sub-frame and drawer) simply lifting off the base frame for ease of transport. Finished in Danish oil. Seats 10 comfortably.Continue reading “Refectory Table”

  Mahogany (plantation) Gainsborough chair, in the 18th century style with generous proportions, upholstered in woven Chinoiserie toile. A comfortable yet elegant reading chair.    (Frames currently available) Dimensions:with a footprint of 710mm in width – 775mm in depth – height at back 1065mm Sold

(Shown above) Revolving bookcase with drawer in American Walnut (veneer and solid) and inlaid with customised decorative bandings of Purpleheart and Queen Ebony. Ebonised hardwood, plywood construction of various grades throughout and Fijian Kauri lining of drawers. French polish finish. Similar models yet to be completed with different timbers (East Indian satinwood and plantation mahogany) andContinue reading “Inlaid walnut revolving bookcase”