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Stained glass water lilies in a white oak frame with mahogany and ebony accents
Light shining through the stained glass highlights the color variations
Stained glass water lilies in a white oak frame with mahogany and ebony accents
Copper topped kitchen island in white oak with hand-hammered copper side panels, mahogany drawer trim details, and ebony accents
Kitchen island back view shows corbels and 10" overhang to accommodate seating with stools
Side view highlighted in the late afternoon sun shows the square ebony pegs reinforcing the traditional mortise and tenon joinery
Copper topped kitchen island in white oak with hand-hammered copper side panels, mahogany drawer trim details, and ebony accents
Finger Lakes liquor cabinet in solid cherry with mahogany and ebony accents and a hammered copper shelf. No plywood or veneers were used in construction. Photos by Robert Kiesow Design.
The cabinet doors are held together with mortise and tenon joinery that is pinned with ebony pegs. Doors are secured closed with magnetic catches covered by leather cushions. Photos by Robert Kiesow Design.
Photos by Robert Kiesow Design.
Finger Lakes liquor cabinet in solid cherry with mahogany and ebony accents and a hammered copper shelf. No plywood or veneers were used in construction. Photos by Robert Kiesow Design.
Egyptian stylized lamp of zebrawood, wenge, padauk, and ebony. Shades are made of papyrus with hand-drawn India ink scenes.
Hand-drawn image on papyrus shade.
Hidden zebrawood drawer
Egyptian stylized lamp of zebrawood, wenge, padauk, and ebony. Shades are made of papyrus with hand-drawn India ink scenes.
Client kitchen featuring butcher block countertop, poured concrete counter in charcoal with inlaid glass mosaic trivet, and cherry kitchen drawers with patinated copper drawer fronts and pulls. Drawers also feature ebony plugs, concrete countertop, and glass mosaic hummingbird inlay.
Close-up detail of charcoal countertop with inlaid glass hummingbird trivet.
Close-up of glass mosaic lily pad as trivet inlay.
Client kitchen featuring butcher block countertop, poured concrete counter in charcoal with inlaid glass mosaic trivet, and cherry kitchen drawers with patinated copper drawer fronts and pulls. Drawers also feature ebony plugs, concrete countertop, and glass mosaic hummingbird inlay.
Mahogany blanket chest with hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-carved insignia with gold leaf, Spanish cedar lining, shellac and wax finish.
Close up of mahogany figuring and shimmering, known as chatoyance.
Inside blanket chest shows decorative structure, Spanish cedar lining, and woodgrain beauty.
Mahogany blanket chest with hand-cut dovetail joints, hand-carved insignia with gold leaf, Spanish cedar lining, shellac and wax finish.
Cherry bench with hand cut half blind dovetail joints, hand cut wedged-through mortise and tenon joints for the stretchers, and a floating shelf with walnut supports. Nicely executed with hand tools.
Close up of floating shelf
Close up of precision hand-cut dovetails
Cherry bench with hand cut half blind dovetail joints, hand cut wedged-through mortise and tenon joints for the stretchers, and a floating shelf with walnut supports. Nicely executed with hand tools.
Space-saver, built-in bookcase. Painted poplar, painted birch plywood. Built into a 2x4 wall, only protrudes 6” into the room while providing a full 10” depth in the center. Outer wings angle back to the wall but are not built into the wall, covering any irregularities in the rough opening in the wall.
Tall bookcase. Painted poplar, birch plywood. The bookcase is completed but the trim work around it still needs work!
Tall bookcase. Painted poplar, birch plywood.
Space-saver, built-in bookcase. Painted poplar, painted birch plywood. Built into a 2x4 wall, only protrudes 6” into the room while providing a full 10” depth in the center. Outer wings angle back to the wall but are not built into the wall, covering any irregularities in the rough opening in the wall.
"Cut pepper" glass mosaic by Emily McMullin. Quartersawn white oak frame with ebony plugs by David McMullin.
"Cut apple" glass mosaic by Josephine McMullin. Quartersawn white oak frame with ebony plugs by David McMullin.
Stained glass Iris and Cala Lily by Amie McMullin. Quartersawn white oak frame with ebony plugs by David McMullin.
"Cut pepper" glass mosaic by Emily McMullin. Quartersawn white oak frame with ebony plugs by David McMullin.
The Canandaigua Lake Liquor Cabinet in curly cherry, plain cherry, spalted maple, and ebony. Photos by Robert Kiesow Design.
20 ounce hammered copper countertop with hand-carved back gallery. Photos by Robert Kiesow Design.
The snow goose is hand-hammered copper repousse. Photos by Robert Kiesow Design.
The Canandaigua Lake Liquor Cabinet in curly cherry, plain cherry, spalted maple, and ebony. Photos by Robert Kiesow Design.