Reader's Gallery

Built-In Cherry Office -Deep Bookshelf

comments (0) April 19th, 2010 in Reader's Gallery

jalambert jalambert, member
thumbs up 3 users recommend
Full view
Pillastia w/ flutes and carved detail. Arched Dovetailed baseboards are removable for radiator access. stopped chamfers on inside reveil. Unit petrudes 8 into room and 25 deep, beried into mansard roof
Detail at basecap, dental venting to aid circulation. Pegged tenons and inlays of padauk. bottom shelves pull out to access floor duct that connects desktop cables , elec.outlets etc  to computer in another cabinet built-in
Close-up of breadboard top/ledge the arching curve of the top fades out. tenons and copes into the continous ledge
Close-up of inside top.Raised Panels. A shot of my triple bead T&G beadboard backs. look hard and you can make out the inset reverse curve of the top
Full view - CLICK TO ENLARGE

Full view

Photo: Jason Lambert
Add CommentAdd Comment
PrintPrint

One of a pair of low bookselves built in to a full floor matching home office in Brookline Ma. Cherry with padauk accents, hand-rubbed oil and wax finish. Everything made in-house. Recessed euro baeboard heat under unit. Black round circle on floor in an access panel feed , elec outlets, fiber optics serials etc. from bookshelf feeding to computer in cabinet to the far right. window seat to the far left.

 

 


Design or Plan used: My own design - Jason Lambert
posted in: Reader's Gallery, cabinet, period interpretation, dovetails, tenons, carving, cherry, shaker, bookcase, frame and panel, inlay, queen anne, built-in
Add CommentAdd Comment PrintPrint
Back to List

Comments (0)

You must be logged in to post comments. Click here to login.