Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau Desk
February 25, 2022

This desk was inspired by a piece made by the French art nouveau furnituremaker Jacques Gruber, though this design is simpler and visually lighter. The legs are tapered, bent laminations,…
The fascinating Art Nouveau style
January 24, 2020

Bob Miller examines the Art Nouveau style, which is often marked by sumptuous and conspicuous use of material matched to a hugely laborious process.
Nautilus Maple Veneer Lamp
July 2, 2016

Hi Folks, This is a lamp whose design is based on the Sea Shell , the Nautilus. It was great to design , love the sea side aspect too. Hope…
cherry and walnut tv cabinet
April 15, 2016

This cherry TV Cabinet has beautiful walnut handles and is finished in a hand rubbed oil & polyurethane finish. The dimensions are 6′ x 16″ x 24″ And has dove…
On Display Too
March 7, 2016

A companion pedestal piece to an earlier posting for display of art objects. The five, asian style mahogany legs are gripped by curly maple fingers extending from a hard maple palm. A height...
Nolan’s Hanging Wall Cupboard
August 13, 2015

This project was intended to be a progression in my use and interpretation of the Art Nouveau style. While much smaller in scale than Mairead's Bookcase, this cupboard shares the…
Art Nouveau Coffee Table
June 19, 2015

This coffee table was designed and made for a customer with a large cigar room. The elliptical top size is 60" wide X 80" long with a total height of…
Maple veneer Lamp
May 12, 2015

Hi Folks, This is a Lamp I made from some left overs. The main 3 legs are brown Ebony and the pieces diving these are cocobolo, as is the top…
Cafe Chair
April 14, 2015

My first chair design, a cafe chair with joinery inspired by Carlo Mollino. Ebonized red oak and jatoba repurposed from luxury flooring project waste. This is version 1.0 but I…
Make a Splined-Miter Picture Frame Without Clamps
September 12, 2014

Using string and wooden blocks to clamp miters makes it easy to align corners too- unlike traditional clamps.

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