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Pennsylvania Spice Box

comments (4) January 15th, 2012 in Reader's Gallery

luv2smellnitro luv2smellnitro, member
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18th Century Pennsylvania Spice box. Made with Tiger Maple and poplar. Has 11 drawers and 3 secret compartments. Drawers have 176 hand cut dovetails. Case and rear feet are also dovetailed. Finish is mixture of transtint dye, then boiled linseed oil, shellac and wax. 


Design or Plan used: Glen D Huey
posted in: Reader's Gallery


Comments (4)

tkillian tkillian writes: Very nice, it looks great!
Posted: 6:47 pm on April 21st

Aphyosemion Aphyosemion writes: This is an exceptional piece that is clearly done by a master. An inspiration.
Posted: 9:17 am on February 11th

Bluecab Bluecab writes: Wow! A stunning peice of work that showcases stunning material. Beautiful peice! Thanks' for sharing.
Posted: 9:12 pm on January 23rd

stikk stikk writes: A true canvas for such beautiful maple great job, this will make someone a very happy heir one day, keep up the great work.
Posted: 7:58 pm on January 16th

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