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She wanted 'something French'
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The veneer on front is Carpathian elm burl with an ebony border; on the legs sapele mahogany, on top pomele mahogany bordered with satinwood.
May 1995
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Inspiration for this project was from a small cabinet by Charles Cressent, one of the great eighteenth century French cabinetmakers. It resides in a museum in Lisbon.
Posted by ronpaci at June 11, 2005 10:48 PM