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Hall Bench

October 9th, 2008 in The Gallery     
ak ak, member
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Mahogany Hall Bench
Hand Painted Gingko Leaf Detail
Mahogany Hall Bench

Mahogany Hall Bench

Photo: Photo by David Billingsly

Hall Bench made from African Mahogany. Featuring hand panited Gingko Leaf accents.

Finish is Oil Varnish/Shellac.


Design or Plan used: My own design
posted in: The Gallery, tenons, mahogany, bench, asian inspired, shellac, oil, varnish

Comments (3)

Bruhah writes: I have to agree with JHightower. Beautiful clean lines and simple curves make this quite stunning piece. Posted: 8:50 pm on April 28th
ak writes: Thanks for the compliment. It's was supposed to be a leather upholstered seat, but the customer went with a faux leather instead. I guess it was fear of upkeep? Posted: 12:02 am on November 29th
JHightower writes: It is simple pieces like this that I find the most beautiful and engaging. The lines and proportions are excellent. Out of curiosity, how is this piece upholstered? Posted: 1:26 am on November 23rd
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