Pieces Currently For Sale

Chippendale Mirror

Medium sized Chippendale mirror in Tiger Maple

At a recent show, I visited the home of one of the other artisans who had a wonderful collection of period antiques. In their possession was a fabulous mirror that inspired this mirror.

Waterford Bureau

Walnut bureau, 36”Hx42”Wx18.25”D; oil and shellac finish

A friend and resident of Historic Waterford possesses a period chest of drawers dated to ca. 1780 and I admire that chest of drawers every time I visit. I decided to build a piece based on the admirable dimensions of that original. The original is Cherry, mine is Walnut.
For Sale $4900

Pembroke Table

Walnut Pembroke table inlaid with sand-shaded holly, shop sawn crotch birch veneer, with crotch walnut drawer 28.5” high x 26” deep x 14” wide when closed, 25” wide when open

This Pembroke table is based on several period examples, but is an original design. It features shop-sawn crotch Birch veneer, Holly stringing and sand-shaded inlay. The finish is oil, shellac, and wax.

For Sale: $5800

Queen Anne Side Chairs

Set of two walnut side chairs with bookmatched crotch walnut splats, oil and shellac finish, slip seat, 41” high total; 19” seat height, 18” seat width, 16.5” seat depth

Based on several surviving examples from the Philadelphia area around 1750, these Queen Anne side chairs are made of Walnut with matching, re-sawn crotch Walnut splats. The slip seat can easily be reupholstered in a different fabric. The finish is oil and shellac.

For Sale $6750 for the pair

Fanback Windsor Chair

Period Windsor Chair finished with black milk paint, 38” overall height, 18” seat height, 22” width at crest rail, 15.5” width at seat, 16” deep at seat.

This Fanback Windsor shares elements with several different surviving examples. The seat is Pine, the legs, stretchers, and stiles are Hard Maple, the spindles and crest rail are White Oak. It is finished with traditional black milk paint.

For Sale $1100