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Blanket Chest

By PaulJeffrey, member Feb 21, 2009

Blanket chest with 4 way walnut burl bookmatched top rimmed in gaboon ebony, African mahogany crotch bookmatched front and cedar lined.

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Comments

OUSTEW | Feb 21, 2009 10:44pm | #1
I love figured wood and this caught my eye. Nice work. what are the dimensions.
ps40 | Feb 22, 2009 12:55am | #2
Great idea! Beats square and straight.
gary45 | Feb 22, 2009 02:07am | #3
Very nice design, beautifully executed.
PaulJeffrey | Feb 22, 2009 04:06pm | #4
Thank you for the comments. The dimensions are 21" tall, 49" wide and 24" deep. I used behlin rockhard table top varnish applied with a brush. On the top I polished it by hand.
WoodLess | May 20, 2009 05:56pm | #5
Nice design. How did you fashion the curve in the body? Did you steam the wood? Thanks.

Chuck

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