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FURNITURE FOR SALE (click on pictures to enlarge)

 

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Authentic armchair by Sam Maloof - $ 9000

Write our friend Joanne at swikshak@hotmail.com  - Serious inquiries only  

 

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This lovely European walnut inlaid cabinet was built in the late 18th century/early 19th century. The delicate marquetry displays flowers and birds.

height:  46 1/2", width: 24", Depth: 12 1/2"

Price: $ 2600 (includes local sales tax and local delivery. Call for quote if you do not live in the Seattle area )

 

CUSTOM FURNITURE

Christian Dardonville can realize your favorite antique based on a photograph. 

Here are some examples:

This pair of armchairs was realized by Christian Dardonville from a photograph and beautifully gilded by Phoenix Restoration (click on the pictures to enlarge them):

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This console made of American walnut is the copy of a classic XVIIIth century French antique. It was hand-carved, aged, and finished to resemble French walnut. 

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This unique piece recalls the Japanese "Tansu". It is built in three separate sections and can be entirely and easily disassembled. It is made of sturdy sapelli wood (frame) and quilted makore veneer (front). This dresser also features oriental "fer forgé" handles and an original design by Christian Dardonville. It can be ordered in any size, veneer and finish for your bedroom or your living-room. 

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This table inspired by Chinese furniture was custom-built by Hernan Villarroel and finished by Christian Dardonville. It is made of cherry and its surface is expandable. A similar table can be made to fit your dining room in the wood and finish you choose. 

 

 

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This console was designed by a Seattle interior designer for her client and was built by Christian Dardonville out of mahogany crotch and satinwood veneers. It has a French polish finish.

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VENEERS:

Christian orders his veneers from Certainly Wood in New York, which has one of the greatest choice of woods in the United States. When you order custom-made furniture, you may specify the type of veneer you would like. Just go to www.certainlywood.com and choose it! Here are two examples among many possibilities.

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