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On the studio floor
A sampling of unusual projects now being created in our custom
services department
May/June 2004
Versailles 2005 Preview

Freeform solid wood sides and curved, serpentine door. |
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A major revision of Versailles is coming new for 2005! Here are
some sneak previews from a few of our prototype units. |

A
curved base molding |

A pair of matched serpentine doors are
assembled. |

A fifteen coat finish was applied to this plasma
television cabinet. |

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Art Nouveau headboard
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Is there anything more fragrant than smell of fresh-cut
walnut?
Walnut solid and burl veneer with a lovely swirl figure. The
open areas will be filled with art glass. |
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Kitchen island end
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A furniture-style island with a subtle cabriole shape,
accentuated by bold acantus legs.
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Carved Walnut
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Hand carved walnut panels for a fireplace mantle
backplate. |
Low Chest
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Paldao and Pau Ferro merge in this low chest, with asian
inspired design and an unusual panel veneer layup. |
Carved hood cover
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A fancy frieze for a cherry vent hood cover. |
Curved bar front
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A large circular bar front, with frame and panel
construction. |
Come on back, they'll be more next month, or sooner if the mood
strikes me!
Last Month's On the
Floor
- Sneak peek at Versailles
2005,
Art Nouveau Headboard,
Cabriole Kitchen Island,
Weave Carved Walnut
Panel,
Low Chest With Pau Ferro Panels,
Carved Hood Cover,
Curved Bar
Front
- Faux Walnut Ceiling Beams,
Using Antique Panels,
- Dovetailed Walnut Beams,
Hampshire Bath Vanity,
Curved Crown,
Ash Burl Commode
- Monk's Hill Kitchen Island,
Mahogany Scroll Volute Shelf,
Curved Oak Bar,
Carbon Fiber Coffee Table
- Monk's Hill Roundtop and
Quarter Round Display, Mahogany Art Nouveau Cabinet,
Sofa Back Table,
Piano
Finish Black Deco Credenza,
Anigre Entry Doors
- Lalo Cherry Door,
Torn
Veneer Legs,
Curtain Front Shelf,
Teak Wave Wall Paneling
- Building an Art Nouveau
Shelf,
Art Nouveau Cabinet Parts,
Custom Sofa Blanks,
Half Round Anigre Posts,
Blue Laminate Kitchen Island
- Preparing Basecoat for High
Gloss Finish,
Matching a Historical Carving,
Building an Art Nouveau Mirror,
Padauk Butterfly Leaf Dining Table
- Zebrawood, Wenge and
Ultraglas Coffee Table,
Art Deco Interior Door with Stained Glass,
Art Nouveau
Closet Doors,
Maple and Wenge 'Wave' Coffee Table
- San Mateo Door Prototype,
Deco Door Prototype,
Renderings to Finished Product
- Prepping Components for the
Veneer Press,
The 'Wave' Design,
Custom China Red Door Design
- Curved Walnut Fretwork,
Curved Veneer Cabinet Readied for Press,
The Artistry of Mark Ellis
- New Showroom Display
- Mirrored Cone,
Pattern
Veneer Layup,
Solid Wood 'Tulip' Column
- MV Icon,
White GRAVITY
Cabinets
- Curved Glass and Veneer
Display Cabinet,
Using Carbon Fiber with Wood,
Multi-Colored Coffee
Table
- Hand Carved Dining
Table,
Ebony and Birdseye Maple Bath Vanity,
Making Curved Face Frames
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