Newport

This is a reproduction of the Nicholas Brown tea table made by John Goddard of Newport, scaled from pictures in an auction catalog and with a lot of mentoring from…

Woodworker: Roland Benjamin After 65 years as an amateur woodworker, Roland Benjamin couldn't resist the challenge of building a "sculpture in wood," this corner chair after one designed by John...

Woodworker: Roland Benjamin Patterned after the block-front style of chest developed in Newport, R.I., this version was inspired by a photo in Nutting's Furniture Treasury. The original was made in...

Woodworker: John McAlister McAlister, the 2001 recipient of the Society of American Furniture Makers’ Cartouche Award for lifetime achievement, made this mahogany and poplar Newport clock for his...

Woodworker: Carl Glassman While building this reproduction Goddard-Townsend fall-front secretary, Glassman, an 83-year-old retired surgeon, received both inspiration and guidance from John McAlister...

Woodworker: Randall O'Donnell This reproduction Newport block-front tall case clock built by Indiana-based furniture maker Randall O'Donnell, features handmade brass movement and hardware, a...

Newport-style secretary by Irion Co. Furniture Makers

Boston block-front bureau by John Bueti.

Newport-style knee-hole desk by William Locke.

Parcell’s Newport-style tall clock reproduction is built from Honduras mahogany and yellow pine. The piece is finished with aniline dye and nitrocellulose lacquer.