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Greene and Greene Style Plant Stand

comments (4) February 4th, 2009 in Reader's Gallery     
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This design is based on a fern table in the Gamble house living room.  It is made from Virola, Ebony and Marble


Design or Plan used: My Own Design - vincentnocito
posted in: Reader's Gallery, carving, arts and crafts, accessory, ebony
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Comments (4)

Jurgen01 Jurgen01 writes: Your interpretation of G&G design is very, very well done. Each detail is its own craft narrative for anyone who takes the time to examine this beautiful piece. Thanks!
Posted: 4:25 pm on May 28th

hogy hogy writes: Being in the Greene and Greene style I find that your detailing is not too much, but rather appropriate. I love your bridle joint. As well, your pegs all look clean and crisp. They protrude at a pleasing height. I think you did a heck of a job. Good work!
Posted: 4:28 pm on February 15th

arthouse2 arthouse2 writes: Glen, great craftsmanship wonderfull detail. If I may be so bold as to say the design is to much. Less is best. The green and green style is elegant and simple. You have used your artistic degree to much. Next time use one type of wood for the structure and frame and use accent ebony only for corners to lead your eye to a balanced piece. Good luck and happy carving.
Posted: 11:09 pm on February 11th

Glenn Bradley Glenn Bradley writes: Very nice work. I like that you added a bit of the carving that appears in a few G&G pieces during that period.
Posted: 1:55 pm on February 6th

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