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Desk and Chair
October 24, 2012

Chamblin’s bent-lamination desk and chair are made from ash and narra. Both pieces are finished with shellac and wax. The chair features a seat woven from Danish cord.
Goddard-Townsend-style Secretary
October 24, 2012

Bett’s crafted this reproduction Goddard-Townsend block-front secretary from Honduras mahogany and maple. The piece, three years in the making, is finished with shellac and wax.
Western Lamp
October 24, 2012

Grainger’s floor lamp is made from Honduras mahogany. The shade features hand-carving and stained glass. The lamp is finished with dye stain, glaze, shellac and wax.
Philadelphia-style Highboy
October 24, 2012

Bork’s Philadelphia highboy is an exact reproduction down to handplaning the boards and hand-cutting the dovetails. The piece is made from walnut and curly walnut. The finish is shellac and…
18th-Century-style Tea Table
October 24, 2012

Goyer’s 18th-century, reproduction tea table is made from walnut. The piece is finished with shellac, and oil-varnish mix, and wax.
China Table
October 24, 2012

Reproduction of 1770s china table on display in Williamsburg, Va. The table is made from Caribbean mahogany and finished with shellac. The carved fretwork was done by David Salisbury.
Chippendale-style Chest of Drawers
October 24, 2012

Patton’s Chippendale-style reproduction chest of drawers is made from Honduras and Cuban mahogany. The piece is finished with dewaxed garnet shellac.
Chippendale-style Side Table
October 24, 2012

Headley’s reproduction side table is made from cherry. The table is finished with shellac.
Sheraton-style Side Table
October 24, 2012

Latta’s Sheraton-style table is crafted from walnut, figured walnut and poplar. The piece features a traditional dovetailed front drawer with brass hardware. It is finished with shellac.
Ruhlmann-style Cabinet
October 24, 2012

Babot’s Ruhlmann-style cabinet is made of curly koa, jarrah, cypress, cedar of Lebanon and maple. The brass pulls were designed by Babot. The piece is finished with shellac and wax.

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