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tag: mahogany

Cabinet inspired by Garrett Hack

cbrock85, member | May 3rd, 2013

I first came across Garrett Hack's work when I joined finewoodworking.com a couple of years ago. His small hand plane tool cabinet was something I had always wanted to build. So when my beautiful...

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Mahogany and Holly Sideboard

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: James William Schuyler IIIWhen Schuyler made this mahogany and holly sideboard as a wedding gift, he sized it so that most types of liquor bottle would fit inside. He used floating tenons...

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18th Century Federal Card Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Ed StuckeyStuckey, a member of the Society of American Period Furniture Makers, built this Federal-style card table with inspiration from an article by Walter Raynes and Carl Clinton in...

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Cylinder-Top Desk

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Dave Benetello Benetello based this cylinder-top desk (21 in. deep by 34 in. wide by 47 in. tall) on one in Thomas Sheraton's The Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book. The...

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Chess Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Bert Wortel Turnings, carvings, and inlay adorn this small chess table. Wortel crafted the board with solid wood with squares of holly and Peruvian walnut. He turned and carved...

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Townsend-Style Pembroke Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Chuck PhillipsAs a first-year student at The Furniture Institute of Massachusetts, Phillips was inspired by a visit to the John Townsend exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He...

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Sheraton-Inspired Arm Chair

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Daniel H. Phillips Phillips, a North Bennett Street School student, adapted a drawing from Thomas Sheraton’s The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing-Book for the design of this...

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Inlay Humidor

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Richard M. Kerrell Kerrell's humidor won first place in the contemporary woodworking - accessories category at the 2007 Design in Wood competition organized by the San Diego Fine...

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Brazilian Rose - Demilune Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Russell Garcia-Lechelt Garcia-Lechelt's demilune table won first place in the Traditional Woodworking furniture category at the 2007 Design in Wood competition organized by the San Diego...

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Hepplewhite Sideboard Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Chris Burtis While attending the North Bennet Street School in Boston, Burtis chose to make a project that incorporated techniques he wanted to learn--string inlaying, veneering, banding...

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Sheraton-Style Secretary

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Richard Oedel This Sheraton-style secretary was crafted by North Bennet Street alumnus Richard Oedel and displayed in an exhibit at the Boston Athenaeum. It features curved glass...

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Portsmouth Bedside Cabinets

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Miguel Gómez-Ibáñez Built for a bedroom containing a pair of beautiful Federal-era Portsmouth bureaus, these bedside cabinets are scaled-down (and narrowed) versions of the originals...

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Freestanding Tool Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Andy Rae Gracing the cover of Jim Tolpin's The Toolbox Book (1995, Taunton Press), Rae's freestanding tool cabinet has served him in the shop for more than 20 years, doling out handsaws...

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Tall Jewelry Cabinet

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Michael Singer Singer built this tall jewelry cabinet for a 15th wedding anniversary. Its long delicate legs give the cabinet a graceful lift, and the doors open to reveal a stack of 15...

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Demilune Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Woodworker: Laura Smith Though diminutive in size Smith's demilune table delivers a visual punch. The octagonal mahogany legs are tapered on all sides and have feet of turned maple. The curved apron...

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Regency-style Dining Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Packard’s dining table is mahogany with satinwood, holly, and ebony banding and a rubbed-out lacquer finish.

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Dresser

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Tischler’s dresser features a myriad of design elements - graduated drawers, book-matched drawer fronts, chamfered edges, string inlay, and hand-carved pulls. It uses a variety of woods, such as Brazilian mahogany, Honduras rosewood, Macassar ebony, holly, cedar, maple and poplar. The finish is Waterlox varnish.

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Federal-style Card Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

This Federal-style card table is an interpretation of the New York and Baltimore styles. The top features pie-shaped crotch mahogany veneer with acorn-style inlay. Over 200 hours was put into the creation of the table. It has a french polish finish.

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Queen Anne-style Chest-on-Chest

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

This reproduction chest-on-chest is made from Honduras mahogany, maple, and tulip poplar. It features crotch mahogany veneer drawer fronts with holly inlay and a carved phoenix on its peak. It is finished with French-polished shellac.

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Federal-style Card Table

FWW_Gallery, member | October 24th, 2012

Houck’s Federal-style reproduction card table is made from mahogany, holly, ebony and pine. The table has a padded shellac finish.

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