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Maple Box

comments (2) February 8th, 2009 in Reader's Gallery

kolwdwrkr kolwdwrkr, member
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This box is made out of maple and has a carved leather panel on the top, bowtie jointer for the lid, dovetail keyed miters for the box.  The marquetry is inlayed in. Everything on this box is made by me exept the brusso hinges and the chain for the lid.  This piece is currently for sale.


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Comments (2)

kolwdwrkr kolwdwrkr writes: USNGunner, the lid is carved leather. The design is out of a book by Lora S. Irish called Wildlife in Relief. Thanks for the comment.
Posted: 12:11 pm on February 18th

USNGunner USNGunner writes: This is a beautiful box. The inlay is very nice. Tell me about your lid. It looks carved? Just a great design.
Posted: 9:27 pm on February 13th

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