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Asian Style Stash Box

Asian Style Stash Box

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Jatoba Asian style box with oak accents and a lift-out interior tray. The lift-off lid features a oiled bronze knob, and the box stands on extended oak legs. Approx. 6 x 6 inches with black suede...

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John Reed Fox: The Uncompromising Craftsman

John Reed Fox: The Uncompromising Craftsman

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John Reed Fox builds furniture that is both simple and striking. Combining influences from James Krenov, George Nakashima, and Japanese craft, Fox has created a style that is distinctly his own.

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Curvilinear Hall Table

Curvilinear Hall Table

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This walnut hall table was inspired by Rick Gorman's Display Table in Fine Woodworking Design Book 8.  I chose to modify the top to provide an Asian flair, which appealed to me when I saw...

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Asian Bench

Asian Bench

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This Asian style bench was inspired by the oriental furniture it now matchs in a guest room.  It was made with african mahogany, curly cherry and a beech inlay.  

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Asian Flair in Cherry and Walnut

Asian Flair in Cherry and Walnut

Asian Flair in Cherry and Walnut. Standing on tip-toe, this slant-sided box features walnut legs and an interior tray. Approx. 5.5 x 5.5 inches and finished in hand-rubbed poly.

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10,000 tiny pieces of wood make one impressive bit of woodworking

10,000 tiny pieces of wood make one impressive bit of woodworking

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I stumbled across this amazing bit of woodworking in our Readers Gallery. There are more than 10,000 pieces of wood in it. Never mind the skill it took, what about the patience?!

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Cherry-Walnut Box with Tray

Cherry-Walnut Box with Tray

Asian influence Cherry-Walnut stash box with lift-off lid and inside tray.  Approx. 6x6 inches with tapered sides, walnut accents. Tray and box are lined with black velvet. Spray poly...

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Sushi-4-2 Box

Sushi-4-2 Box

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This box is made of curly ambrosia maple and sapele woods.  Solid brass hardware is imported from China (http://www.chinesebrasshardware.com/).  It's a whimsical creation that appeals to...

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Cherry-Walnut stash box

Cherry-Walnut stash box

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Cherry-Walnut Stash Box - Created from reclaimed Cherry and walnut.  Asian style box with legs and tapered sides. Lift-off lid is rabbeted to sit down into box approx. 1/8 inch. Bottom is dadoed...

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Asian nightstands

Asian nightstands

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I just finished these two nightstands for my youngest girl. They are my own design, at least as "my own" is even possible now days. I believe that there are really no original ideas left. I had...

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Higher Aspirations

Higher Aspirations

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I designed this screen while taking a class at Penland School of Crafts in western North Carolina. It is made from Oregon Walnut that was milled 30 years ago, and given to me by a friend. The inlay...

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Mahogany Bonsai Stand

Mahogany Bonsai Stand

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I designed this based on traditional Japanese bonsai stand designs. The top is solid quarter sawn mahogany with a mitered edge. The edge seam is hidden in a 1/8" square groove set in 3/4" from the...

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Mahogany Headboard

Mahogany Headboard

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The rooms layout and design dictated a diagonal placement for the king sized bed. We opted for a shelf with storage below and a custom headboard to fit into a 1912 Bungalow with original interior...

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Shoji Screen Jewelry Box

Shoji Screen Jewelry Box

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This is my latest project. It is an Asian themed jewelry box that my wife and I designed together. It is made of meranti for the case, birdseye maple for the door, drawers, and back, and bloodwood as...

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