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Curved Bookcase in Bamboo

July 21st, 2009 in The Gallery     
eigenj eigenj, member
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Curved bookcase made of natural and carbonized Plyboo with aluminum and stainless steel bolts.


Design or Plan used: My Own Design - Jonathan Eigen
posted in: The Gallery, modern, bookcase, bent lamination
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Comments (6)

Jurgen01 writes: This piece is not only functional, it is aesthetically powerful, as well. A wonderful selection and use of materials. Well done! Posted: 8:24 pm on August 6th
eigenj writes: thanks for the comments. Red, I used plyboo throughout the entire lamination. I suppose I could have used a cheaper core with just bamboo veneer, but that would have created an additional issue for the edging. Posted: 10:19 am on July 30th
blueberry1 writes: I really like this design! Very compelling. Posted: 9:14 pm on July 23rd
Gert writes: This is the stuff that brings FWW into the 21st century! Posted: 1:19 pm on July 23rd
Red_F writes: Great design. The middle curve with the short shelf is a nice touch.

Did you use bamboo veneer to do the bends, or just for the outer surface? Posted: 7:47 am on July 22nd
Nautique writes: I love this bookcase. It looks just like the one you made for me... I like that one even more!!! Posted: 11:56 am on July 21st
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