Poor Man’s Ruhlmann Cabinet on Stand
Why is it called “Poor Man’s Ruhlmann”? I used recomposed ebony versus the real thing ($2 sf vs $14), PVC instead of ivory, Mother of Pearl sheets instead of solid pearl, and poplar legs.
Why is it called “Poor Man’s Ruhlmann”? I used recomposed ebony versus the real thing ($2 sf vs $14), PVC instead of ivory, Mother of Pearl sheets instead of solid pearl, and poplar legs.
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I love this peice. The Material Girl inlay is very cool.
Well done Greg! Ruhlmann certainly was the snobs snob. But it remains within the ability of any man to enjoy and, if so desired, reproduce the kind of work that caused his craftsmen to pull their hair out. I sell my work to the public but only Ruhlman exists in my home. After all, I'm one eigth French...LOL!
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