Saturday, October 16, 2010

Tiffany Dresser


constructing the carcass.....

drawers fit before face moulding is added..all mahogany is bookmatched with a continuous grain on the face....

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Tiffany Dresser


I created several "models" for this piece...the final foot was very close to the one on the right...


Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Tiffany Dresser

All my panels and tops are hand planed to make for seamless glue ups...

Monday, October 4, 2010

Tiffany Dresser

rough cut mahogany selected and marked for milling..

This piece was designed from full scale drawings specific to details discussed in detail with my client...
Full scale drawings are a great tool to work out "true" sizing as this was a HUGE dresser!!!