https://sapfm.org/ https://sapfm.org/business-directory/atlantic-makers https://sapfm.org/business-directory/atlantic-makers Classically trained in making fine bespoke furniture, we strive to design and make fine furniture for today's lifestyle while also restoring and preserving the past for years to come.... ]]> Sun, 28 Jan 2024 19:35:32 +0000 1537 2024-01-28 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/b9/81/90/AtlanticMakers-Image-92-1706488548.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/tray-top-tea-table-1227 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/tray-top-tea-table-1227 Primary wood: mahogany; secondary wood: maple Finish: aniline dye, gel stain glaze, amber shellac, wax I made this table by following Norman Vandal's guidance per his 1990 book, Queen... ]]> Thu, 05 Apr 2018 15:01:40 +0000 1227 2018-04-05 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/7a/1b/27/main-leonardteatbl-20180405-1588500932-93-1638049126.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/piecrust-tilt-top-tea-table-1226 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/piecrust-tilt-top-tea-table-1226 I built this table by following the guidance and example in Tom Heller's and Ron Clarkson's book, Making a Piecrust Tea Table. It is similar to Pl.223 in Horner's... ]]> Thu, 05 Apr 2018 14:58:42 +0000 1226 2018-04-05 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/0f/e5/9b/main-leonardpie-20180405-1982855402-3-1638049126.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/boston-turret-top-tea-table-1189 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/boston-turret-top-tea-table-1189 This is a reproduction of a well-known tea table that was originally built in the Boston area around 1755 - 1765. The original table that this piece was based... ]]> Thu, 05 Apr 2018 09:57:34 +0000 1189 2018-04-05 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/28/ce/89/main-turret-20180405-1912988534-82-1638049124.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/carved-tea-table-1188 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/carved-tea-table-1188 This tilt top tea table is a reproduction of the table in the Museum of Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) collection. The original table was one of several similar tea... ]]> Thu, 05 Apr 2018 09:54:53 +0000 1188 2018-04-05 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/9f/a8/96/main-piecrust-20180405-1117879995-48-1638049124.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/pembroke-tables-1177 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/tables/pembroke-tables-1177 Primary Wood: Mahogany, Crotch Mahogany, & Ceylon Satinwood Secondary Wood: Poplar Adapted from a table in The Metropolitan Museum and shown in "Masterpieces of Furniture" by... ]]> Wed, 04 Apr 2018 13:19:36 +0000 1177 2018-04-04 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/ba/f6/11/main-52334-pembrokemain-20180404-2026474772-18-1638049123.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/philadelphia-chippendale-sofa-1134 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/philadelphia-chippendale-sofa-1134 Upholsterer: Michael Mascelli Primary: mahogany; Secondary: poplar Finish: aniline dye, amber shellac This sofa, with its serpentine front seat rail, Philadelphia-style seat back, cabriole legs and ball and claw... ]]> Tue, 03 Apr 2018 14:04:41 +0000 1134 2018-04-03 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/57/c3/68/main-leonardsofa-20180403-1832764165-67-1638045214.jpg 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/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/corner-chair-1103 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/corner-chair-1103 Walnut with pine secondary. Made with a combination of different plans ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 14:38:44 +0000 1103 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/b0/57/0c/main-grandestaff-ch-20180402-1242490688-80-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/philadelphia-queen-anne-chair-1102 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/philadelphia-queen-anne-chair-1102 This chair is a reproduction based on a high style Philadelphia Queen Anne chair featured in Albert Sack's book The New Fine Points of Furniture, Early American, p. 32. The... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 14:36:27 +0000 1102 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/35/24/03/main-qach-20180402-1629639159-21-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/queen-anne-chair-set-1101 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/seating/queen-anne-chair-set-1101 Based on several examples from Philadelphia, these chairs were built from cherry and have leather covered seats. ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 14:20:22 +0000 1101 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/35/49/2a/main-qa-20180402-1361752005-77-1638045213.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/cabinets/corner-cabinet-1074 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/cabinets/corner-cabinet-1074 Curly cherry primary, curly maple and poplar secondary This piece is an original design based on studying several period examples and blending ideas. ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:09:56 +0000 1074 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/cb/75/84/main-corner-cab-20180402-1348368815-18-1638043562.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/looking-glasses-mirrors/looking-glass-1062 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/looking-glasses-mirrors/looking-glass-1062 When I first become seriously interested (1970s) in period furniture, the Andrew Marlow books were quite inspiring to me. This past year I discovered a friend had purchased a... ]]> Mon, 02 Apr 2018 10:07:56 +0000 1062 2018-04-02 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/1f/4e/f8/main-stanleymarlowlg-20180402-1209819575-42-1638042841.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/looking-glasses-mirrors/mirror-1056 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/looking-glasses-mirrors/mirror-1056 Primary wood: Mahogany , the veneering is crotch mahogany, mahogany, maple, and holly. Inspiration: This piece was originally inspired by Acc. No. 74.8 in the Kaufman collection. ... ]]> Sun, 01 Apr 2018 18:58:10 +0000 1056 2018-04-01 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/fd/32/46/main-31207-mirror-webmain-20180401-1758816027-26-1638042840.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/high-chests-highboys/charleston-south-carolina-chest-1045 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/high-chests-highboys/charleston-south-carolina-chest-1045 Original of this piece is in the Dewitt Wallace Museum in Williamsburg. The original was made 1765-1780 and though the maker has not been identified it is thought possibly... ]]> Sun, 01 Apr 2018 18:15:00 +0000 1045 2018-04-01 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/0a/95/b0/main-33312-charleston-chest141main-20180401-1129069383-30-1638041736.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/dressing-tables-lowboys/lowboy-1026 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/dressing-tables-lowboys/lowboy-1026 I made this Queen Anne Lowboy from the plans in Franklin H Gottshall's book Making Antique Furniture Reproductions page 50 ]]> Sun, 01 Apr 2018 17:11:21 +0000 1026 2018-04-01 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/0c/4c/b2/main-grandestafflowboy-20180401-1128071056-92-1638037721.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/dressing-tables-lowboys/philadelphia-lowboy-1021 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/dressing-tables-lowboys/philadelphia-lowboy-1021 Cherry primary,crotch cherry drawer fronts, maple and poplar secondary This Chippendale lowboy was built as a reproduction of a lowboy that was originally made in Philadelphia between 1760 and... ]]> Sun, 01 Apr 2018 17:00:16 +0000 1021 2018-04-01 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/2f/3c/66/main-low-20180401-2037978805-93-1638037720.jpg https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/desks-and-bookcases/chippendale-book-press-996 https://sapfm.org/member-gallery-grouping/desks-and-bookcases/chippendale-book-press-996 Curly cherry with maple and poplar secondary This is an original design based on several period examples of pewter or linen presses. ]]> Fri, 30 Mar 2018 10:38:38 +0000 996 2018-03-30 https://sapfm.org/media/reviews/photos/original/1b/b6/46/main-book-20180330-1330665947-85-1638035395.jpg