https://sapfm.org/ https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/charleston-easy-chair-1132 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/charleston-easy-chair-1132 Wood: primary: mahogany; secondary: poplar, Finish: aniline dye, amber shellac I made this Thomas Elfe Charleston easy chair (pad foot, no knee carvings), the original of... ]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 13:58:29 +0000 1132 2018-04-03 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/94/14/cb/main-leonardeasych-20180403-1494625166-13-1638045214.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/queen-anne-side-chair-1131 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/queen-anne-side-chair-1131 Seat cover: leather Finish: aniline dye, amber shellac, wax This chair is one of six made after taking SAPFM's 2011 Cartouche Award winner Ben Hobbs' Queen Anne side chair... ]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 13:55:54 +0000 1131 2018-04-03 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/2b/4b/4f/main-leonardqach-20180403-1365722452-52-1638045214.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/federal-arm-chair-1130 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/federal-arm-chair-1130 This chair is a reproduction of a Langley Boardman arm chair built in Portsmouth, NH, circa 1805-1811. I was given access to the original chair at the Currier Museum... ]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 13:53:43 +0000 1130 2018-04-03 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/ab/ec/fa/main-ainswortharmch-20180403-1448200766-100-1638045214.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/queen-anne-sidechair-1129 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/queen-anne-sidechair-1129 This Queen Anne sidechair is made from the drawings of Carlyle Lynch which in turn are derived from a piece at Williamsburg, VA. The wood is curly claro walnut... ]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 13:51:15 +0000 1129 2018-04-03 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/5d/9b/fa/main-stallmanqach-20180403-1790437251-16-1638045214.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/duncan-phyfe-lyre-back-chair-1128 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/duncan-phyfe-lyre-back-chair-1128 Dimensions: 33" H x 18 3/4" W at seat x 21 1/4" D at the front of the seat to the back of the crest rail Materials: mahogany, crotch... ]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 13:32:27 +0000 1128 2018-04-03 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/b8/3e/e3/main-kauffmanlyre-20180403-1700225227-39-1638045214.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/chippendale-upholstered-armchair-1127 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/chippendale-upholstered-armchair-1127 Mahogany with ash secondary ]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 13:29:47 +0000 1127 2018-04-03 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/7e/b1/07/main-rendilolling-20180403-1398050678-92-1638045214.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/newport-chair-1126 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/newport-chair-1126 I used the chair photographed in volumes 4 and 10 of the American Antiques of the Israel Sack Collection as a model. It is constructed of mahogany and finished... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 17:40:16 +0000 1126 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/e5/48/47/main-mcgrailphilcorner-20180402-1708716732-54-1638045214.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/charleston-easy-chair-1125 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/charleston-easy-chair-1125 This is a reproduction of the Charleston Easy Chair at MESDA (1750-1760). It can be seen in The Furniture of Charleston 1680-1820, by Rauschenberg and Bivins, catalog #Cch-35. Information... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 17:37:35 +0000 1125 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/07/7b/09/main-hobbeseasy-20180402-1735735056-63-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/chippendale-arm-chair-1124 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/chippendale-arm-chair-1124 This set of chairs is a reproduction of an original armchair built in Chowan County (1760-1790). It can be seen in The Furniture of Coastal North Carolina, by Bivins,... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:58:16 +0000 1124 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/2f/ca/30/main-hobbeschipch-20180402-1077989734-56-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/roundabout-or-corner-chair-1123 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/roundabout-or-corner-chair-1123 From Albert Sack's New Fine Points of Furniture, p. 67. Original attributed to John Goddard, Newport, Rhode Island, 1760-1765. Arms were modified and claw and ball feet replaced by... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:55:17 +0000 1123 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/6c/c0/e2/main-benjaminroundabout-20180402-1630464845-74-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/newport-side-chairs-1122 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/newport-side-chairs-1122 Mahogany. Finished with boiled linseed oil and garnet shellac. Design taken from Plate 11, page 97 of John Townsend: Newport Cabinetmaker. ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:52:16 +0000 1122 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/00/79/d6/main-kauffmannewpchrs-20180402-1070496411-11-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/newport-chair-1121 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/newport-chair-1121 I used the chair photographed in volumes 4 and 10 of the American Antiques of the Israel Sack Collection as a model. It is constructed of mahogany and finished... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:50:00 +0000 1121 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/8c/b7/5e/main-mcgrail-newpch-20180402-1293588256-40-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/philadelphia-queen-anne-chair-1120 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/philadelphia-queen-anne-chair-1120 These chairs are based on Queen Anne chairs in the Philadelphia style, with some common details, such as trifid feet and the knee carving based on those done by... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:47:55 +0000 1120 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/5f/4f/6c/main-hobbs-qach-20180402-1733417951-85-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/mahogany-arm-chairs-1119 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/mahogany-arm-chairs-1119 This is a pair of arm chairs built for a set of 12 Belter side chairs with peirced backs. The chairs were enlarged in size over the original side... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:45:09 +0000 1119 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/f6/bd/c7/sec-armand-mahch-20180402-1845594461-10-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/walnut-arm-chair-1118 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/walnut-arm-chair-1118 This is a pair of arm chairs built for a set of 14 side chairs. The two arm chairs were enlarged in size and the compete set was faux... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:42:13 +0000 1118 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/e7/8d/aa/main-armand-walnch-20180402-1582170649-82-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/chippendale-stool-1117 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/chippendale-stool-1117 This is a transitional Queen Anne/Chippendale stool made from mahogany with a shellac and wax finish. ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:38:38 +0000 1117 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/bf/f6/b1/main-stanleystool-20180402-1378696363-34-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/roundabout-chair-1116 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/roundabout-chair-1116 This chair was adapted from two Newport chairs made by John Goddard. With the exception of the scrolled arms, it was taken from a chair made for John Brown... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:36:35 +0000 1116 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/a6/7d/f8/main-stanleyroundabout-20180402-1595596730-50-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/queen-anne-philadelphia-easy-chairs-1115 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/queen-anne-philadelphia-easy-chairs-1115 Primary: Black Walnut. Secondary: Poplar and White Pine Finish: Walnut husk stain, orange shellac, glaze made from burnt umber and oil. ... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:34:22 +0000 1115 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/4c/a7/5d/main-meillerqachairs-20180402-1120367951-26-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/chippendale-arm-chairs-1114 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/chippendale-arm-chairs-1114 The arm chairs were inspired by Ron Clarkson's book, Making Classic Chairs, published by Fox Chapel Publishing Co., 1997. The chairs are made from mahogany, with shellac and wax... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:30:46 +0000 1114 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/8b/ca/01/main-bilderbackchchairs-20180402-1118005992-88-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/federal-shield-back-side-chairs-1113 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/federal-shield-back-side-chairs-1113 Primary wood: mahogany Secondary woods: yellow birch, Eastern white pine This pair of chairs was inspired by an original in the Peabody Essex... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 16:12:18 +0000 1113 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/92/4c/70/main-phillipsmcintirech-20180402-2060309378-18-1638045213.jpg