Friday 5 selection – 21/10/2022

1. '1988' sideboard in European oak by Waters & Acland Furniture School – @watersandacland – alumni Sam Attard – @samuelattardfurniture – so named owing to the number of router passes taken to complete the doors' patterning

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2. 'Time in Decay', 2021, by Pat Carroll – @patcarroll_woodturning – sycamore and metal cogs – visit the Wood Symphony Gallery – @woodsymphony website – www.woodsymphony.com – to view more pieces

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3. A pair of side tables in Swiss pear and oak, by Tong Cabinetmakers – @tongcabinetmakers

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4. Slim custom briefcase by @jmlmodern – made for a gemsmith to house and show off gemstones. Note the four-way bookmatch on the lace redwood burl, which happens to be one of the maker's favourite design aspects

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5. ’Hiisi’, 2022, by Kustaa Saksi – @kustaasaksi – in collaboration with Gallery FUMI – @gallery_fumi – a unique cabinet combining oak with woven fabric made of Japanese paper developed at TextielMuseum – @textielmuseum – in The Netherlands. Exhibiting at PAD – @padesignart – London. "The project takes its inspiration from cabinets of curiosities, hiding a myth of Hiisi, a mythological creature or locality, best known for appearing in Finnish mythology. It’s a sequel to my earlier cabinet 'Iku-Turso' (2021) developed together with Nikari from Finland" – Photo credit: @penguinseggphoto

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