A Cherry Drop-front Desk
Posted by Jurgen01 This cherry, birch & ebony drop-front desk was a gift for my then-5-year-old granddaughter, who just loves all the drawers and storage spaces for her artwork supplies. She also...
View ArticleAsh & Walnut Jewelry Chest
Posted by Jurgen01 This jewelry chest is made of ash and walnut with bloodwood handles for the seven interior trays. The case and the trays are lined with dark-brown suede cloth. The chest sits...
View ArticleWalnut & Spalted Maple Box
Posted by Jurgen01 This is a simple walnut and spalted maple box that offers an interesting twist. To highlight the beautiful piece of walnut from which the box is made, the legs of the box...
View ArticleWalnut & Bloodwood Necklace Chest
Posted by Jurgen01 Built to match a smaller jewelry chest of the same design and materials, this chest was made at the request of a client who wanted a larger chest made expressly for necklaces. The...
View ArticleDovetailed Walnut Keepsake Box
Posted by Jurgen01 This dovetailed walnut box was a gift to celebrate a neighbor's second child and presented as her baby's keepsake box. Generally inspired by early English arts and crafts designs,...
View ArticleChild's Desk Chair
Posted by Jurgen01 Proportioned for a child, this chair was made to go with a drop-front desk posted elsewhere in this gallery. Both the desk and chair were gifts to my then 5-year-old granddaughter....
View ArticleWall-mounted Jewelry Cabinet
Posted by Jurgen01 This wall-mounted jewelry cabinet was a surprise gift for my wife's mother. The dovetailed case and the door are made of figured cherry, the drawers are maple with birdseye maple...
View ArticleStacked Walnut Jewelry Box
Posted by Jurgen01 This stacked-case, walnut jewelry box was built as a gift for my wife's niece in celebration of the latter's high school graduation. It was inspired by the stacked-stone Iniksuk...
View ArticlePisces Bandsawn Jewelry Box
Posted by Jurgen01 At the request of my wife's uncle, I built this bandsawn box for his 10-year-old grandaughter. The box is made of clear walnut cut from a single plank that was cut into pieces,...
View ArticleAnniversary Boxes
Posted by Jurgen01 This is a pair of boxes made as an anniversary gift. The boxes are built from a resawn cherry board. The box sides and tops were cut so each face of one box is bookmatched to the...
View ArticleTansu Jewelry Chest
Posted by Jurgen01 I built this Tansu jewelry chest as a gift for my wife, It is made of white oak with bloodwood legs. The pull rings are fastened with traditional clenched pins. The drawer linings...
View ArticleTrapezoid Box
Posted by Jurgen01 This trapezoid box was built for gallery sale. It is made from cherry and bubinga, with brass pins anchoring the handles. Oil finish. 8" H, 8" W, 5: D.
View ArticleTusks
Posted by Jurgen01 This box is called "Tusks" Intended for gallery sale, it was purchased by the gallery owner, who had taken an immediate fancy to it. This box is constructed of birch and bloodwood....
View ArticleWhite Oak Trestle Table
Posted by Jurgen01 This trestle table is made of quartersawn white oak. The 7/8" thick top was glued up and then trued with handplanes and a furniture scraper. The 3-inch-square legs are glued up and...
View ArticleSteamer Chest for Doll Clothing
Posted by Jurgen01 When our oldest granddaughter was eight years old, we took her to a doll store where she picked out a doll made especially for her and "adopted" it. Of course, with the doll came...
View ArticleWalnut Jewelry Chest
Posted by Jurgen01 This jewelry chest was commissioned by a client as an anniversary gift for his wife. The hand-dovetailed case is constructed of walnut ripped and cut to provide grain continuity...
View ArticlePretty Good Sawhorse
Posted by Jurgen01 I've seen, used and built many sawhorses. Yet, even after over 50 years of working with sawhorses, I hesitate to offer my opinion about the best sawhorse design. Nonetheless, here...
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