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Woodworker: Michael Brown Michael Brown's curvy kitchen island has rounded edges to add girth and decorative steel rails that bow out to give the spice racks room. The piece took…

Woodworker: Gerald Curry In order to give himself the leeway to develop a sense of his own style, Curry has built almost exclusively on speculation since forswearing reproductions in 2000.…

Woodworker: Gerald Curry Curry's mirror, with its pilasters and pediment, is a spoof, he says, of a Georgian mirror. He updates the form not only with lighthearted shapes and bright…

Woodworker: Gerald Curry The splayed form of Curry's chest of drawers reflects his affection for Chinese case pieces with canted sides. But the chest itself, he says, "is constructed as…

Woodworker: Gerald Curry Curry's venture into asymmetry-impelled by a gallery requesting "avant garde" work for a show-is still rooted in traditional technique. The case is dovetailed at the corners...

Woodworker: Gerald Curry Some of Curry's contemporary designs are inspired by favorite period pieces-in this case, the classic late 18th, early 19th-century demi-lune table. Curry created a handsome...

Woodworker: Gerald Curry A variation on his sideboard, Curry's desk has drop pulls attached with interlocking bronze cotter-pins-one goes through the drawer front and one into the pull-a simple...

Woodworker: Gerald Curry When Curry began designing contemporary furniture, he didn't leave old processes behind. In all his pieces, he says, "the construction is 18th century-hand-cut dovetails...

Woodworker: Gerald Curry The Massachusetts highboy upon which Curry based this reproduction is in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The identity of its maker is known-it was built by…

Woodworker: Gerald Curry Curry based this piece on several tea tables made by the Townsend/Goddard craftsmen of Newport, Rhode Island. He points out that unlike a lot of period furniture…