Treasure Box for Young Boy

comments (2) March 9th, 2009 in Reader's Gallery

Pinkopalino Pinkopalino, member
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Box Top Marquetry - Box 11x15x4 deep

Mahogany veneer on cherry for box walls - 1/4 square bloodwood edging 

 

 

45 deg lock miter joint

Detail of Upper Portion

Box Top Marquetry - Box 11x15x4 deep
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  1. Box Top Marquetry - Box 11"x15"x4" deep

Box made as gift for birth of son of good friend. Reproduced in Marquetry Rockwell Leapfrog. All natural wood colurs except for red patch on trousers.


Design or Plan used: My own design - Jack Belletrutti
posted in: Reader's Gallery, period interpretation, box, cherry, mahogany, veneer, red oak, ebony


Comments (2)

Pinkopalino Pinkopalino writes: Tom Trek, I included 4 more photos showing more detail with the submission. They should be accessible. If I had your email I would send you them directly.
Posted: 2:44 pm on March 10th

TomTek TomTek writes: Wow! That's Beautiful. I wish I could see it in more detail. I've done some simpler Marquetry. I hope to reach the level of your project someday. Great job!
Tom
Posted: 8:59 am on March 10th

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