The curly big-leaf maple case is constructed with hand cut dovetails and wedged through mortise and tenon joints. The pearwood drawer fronts are sequentially sawn from a single board and slip matched to produce consistent figure. The pearwood door panels are book matched. The hand-friendly pulls … are Honduras rosewood.

The drawers, hand dovetailed in front and back, operate with satisfying smoothness. The doors have quietly operating, unique braided leather stays. The drawer interiors and the back panels inside the two cabinet sections are Port Orford cedar which has a pleasant spicy aroma.

The eye catches the pleasing curves of the mahogany legs and the hand senses their subtly pillowed surfaces.

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