https://sapfm.org/ https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/clocks/tall-case-clock-3 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/clocks/tall-case-clock-3 This is a reproduction of a tall case clock built by John Townsend in 1789, the original clock resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.... ]]> Thu, 02 Feb 2023 13:11:38 +0000 1441 2023-02-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/06/2d/02/DSC-1504-54-1675362357.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/tea-table-5 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/tea-table-5 Mahogany tea table ]]> Wed, 18 Jan 2023 15:13:39 +0000 1435 2023-01-18 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/01/a0/8a/IMG-1639-28-1674072830.jpeg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/chest-on-table https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/chest-on-table Made from hand selected highly figured Walnut with deep contrasting chatoyance, this Chest on Table includes finely book matched grain on the Chest with both pieces finished with a... ]]> Wed, 18 Jan 2023 15:08:35 +0000 1434 2023-01-18 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/9f/26/d6/IMG-1991-52-1674072539.jpeg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/federal-side-table https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/federal-side-table This Federal Side Table is my variation of a project created by Steve Latta as presented through plans and videos from Fine Woodworking (April 2014). I liked the grain... ]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2023 23:53:50 +0000 1432 2023-01-17 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/f2/80/71/001-Tim-Brosnan-image001-77-1674017644.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/maples-carl https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/maples-carl Each summer I do a Colonial furniture making demonstration at a historic site. At the end of the summer the piece is sold... ]]> Mon, 05 Dec 2022 16:15:05 +0000 1419 2022-12-05 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/b0/d2/ff/thumbnail-5-62-1670274945.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/chippendale-table https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/chippendale-table This is a modification of a Walker Piecrust Tea Table, based on the article in American Period Furniture by Jeff Justis. Jeff kindly shared measurements with me and... ]]> Mon, 05 Dec 2022 13:04:24 +0000 1417 2022-12-05 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/c8/5a/1a/thumbnail-1-52-1670264141.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/cabinets/spice-chest-on-frame https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/cabinets/spice-chest-on-frame ]]> Fri, 09 Sep 2022 21:20:42 +0000 1386 2022-09-09 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/cf/2b/91/Doors-Open-90-1662773119.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/john-gaines-side-chair https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/john-gaines-side-chair I recently made a Charles II gate leg table and was looking to pair it with four chairs in the same Baroque style. I decided on a John Gaines... ]]> Tue, 12 Apr 2022 22:20:54 +0000 1371 2022-04-12 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/b2/e1/d0/carl-maples-gaines-side-chair1-81-1649816471.jpeg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/boxes/federal-document-box https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/boxes/federal-document-box I call this my 1776 document box. The Federal period is by far my favorite when it comes to furniture. With that being said I used that as inspiration... ]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:34:39 +0000 1368 2022-03-30 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/5e/ac/7b/matt-lantz-box-3-18-1648665311.jpeg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/high-chests-highboys/queen-anne-blockfront-highboy https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/high-chests-highboys/queen-anne-blockfront-highboy Patterned after a piece made in the Concord, Massachusetts region c. 1765 in the Winterthur Museum. Primary Wood - Cherry ... ]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:23:11 +0000 1367 2022-03-30 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/59/31/af/tim-mckibben-highboy-1-85-1648664762.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/queen-anne-tea-table https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/queen-anne-tea-table This pie crust tea table is my own design. I wanted to incorporate different design elements from the mid 18th to the early 19th centuries. Being from the South,... ]]> Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:44:50 +0000 1366 2022-03-30 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/fd/15/b1/IMG-1350-13-1648662371.jpeg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/queen-anne-tuck-away-table https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/queen-anne-tuck-away-table   The Tuck-Away table is a mid-18th century design.  The plans come from Norman Vandel’s Queen Anne Furniture book, pages 134-143. Vandel’s plans... ]]> Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:43:36 +0000 1353 2022-01-21 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/94/5e/9a/queen-anne-tuck-away-table-0-30-1642790733.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/other-forms/50-cal-longrifle-1260 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/other-forms/50-cal-longrifle-1260 This piece is a 50 cal longrifle modeled after John Armstrong circa 1800. The barrel is swamped, meaning tapering gradually from the muzzle to the mid section and then... ]]> Sat, 25 Aug 2018 19:56:21 +0000 1260 2018-08-25 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/69/a5/08/stallman-rifle-zoom-3-20180825-1133607344-94-1638050207.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/thomas-seymour-ladies-work-tables-1259 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/thomas-seymour-ladies-work-tables-1259 Thomas Seymour Ladies Work Tables 1795-1810 Boston A pair of Seymour Ladies Work Tables (in the style of). I omitted the leg casters and silk pouch... ]]> Mon, 06 Sep 2021 21:33:19 +0000 1259 2021-09-06 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/bc/fd/3a/ladies-work-tables-1-20210906-1863921023-92-1638049130.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/tea-table-1258 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/tea-table-1258 This is a solid mahogany tea table I made using oil and shellac. The design is my very own creation. ]]> Sat, 07 Aug 2021 14:47:56 +0000 1258 2021-08-07 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/47/73/12/chris-behm-tea-table-1-20210807-1279361847-61-1638049130.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/charles-ii-gate-leg-table-1257 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/charles-ii-gate-leg-table-1257 It seems the American colonies pretty much missed the Charles II (Restoration) period furniture. It was a very dynamic period for furniture construction with French, Dutch and Oriental... ]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2021 13:50:53 +0000 1257 2021-06-23 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/6c/65/7b/carl-maples-charles-ii-gate-leg-table-1-20210623-2099447373-14-1638049129.jpeg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/mahogany-tea-table-1256 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/mahogany-tea-table-1256 I made this tea table out of solid mahogany. It was inspired by the book Hidden Treasures: Searching for Masterpieces of American Furniture by Leslie and Leigh Keno.  I used linseed oil... ]]> Mon, 31 May 2021 01:11:07 +0000 1256 2021-05-31 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/f3/07/b9/2345-white-20210531-1518417725-73-1638049129.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/pembrooke-tea-table-1255 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/pembrooke-tea-table-1255 Pembrooke Tea Table (Based on drawings from a family member antique.) Materials: Mahogany; Crotch mahogany veneer on drawer fronts; Shell inlays by Jason French. ... ]]> Sat, 24 Oct 2020 18:10:32 +0000 1255 2020-10-24 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/7d/d8/89/pembroke-table-1-20201024-1032148662-59-1638049129.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/chippendale-pie-crust-table-1254 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/chippendale-pie-crust-table-1254 Made from rare Koa wood obtained while living in Hawaii. Hardware: Table Lock made by Ball and Ball Finish: shellac and hand rubbed... ]]> Thu, 11 Jun 2020 18:03:41 +0000 1254 2020-06-11 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/69/b5/44/tea-table-1-20200611-1387822067-11-1638049129.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/tilt-top-tea-table-1253 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/tilt-top-tea-table-1253 Based on a picture from American Rococo, 1750 ]]> Fri, 07 Jun 2019 10:53:47 +0000 1253 2019-06-07 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/ec/7e/d0/full-table-6573-20190607-1120697401-72-1638049129.jpg