Erickson Biedermeier
Biedermeier design,for Matthew, is simple yet elegant geometric styling. This large entertainment center features a traditional drop down desk surface with the upper panel pocketing back into the cabinet. The columns and ball knob pulls are black lacquer. The three lower drawers operate with full extension and provide ample storage.
Posted on July 22, 2009
Shell Table
Whenever we are asked to engineer unusual functions or integrate unique objects or materials into a piece the result is referred to as a “specialty item”. In the case of this shell table our client had been given an extensive collection of shells from a friend and neighbor.”The shell collection itself is not that valuable [...]
Posted on June 9, 2009
Houston Century Buffet
This buffet was designed by Woodleaf Studios to compliment the client’s existing dining room furniture from Century. The buffet incorporates lion head ring pulls, black lacquer engaged pilasters with gold leaf capital, and base elements. The primary door and drawer panels are banded with ebonized bead. The unusually deep niche allowed for an elevated upper [...]
Posted on June 4, 2009
Lectern and Table
High gloss black lacquer surfaces are accented with gold leafed capital and base elements. The lectern’s facade and body is lightly ebonized cherry.
Posted on June 3, 2009
Steiner Ball and Claw Table
This table was designed by Michael Steiner. Like the Steiner Urn table it was built and then donated by Woodleaf Studios to Interact for a fundraiser. The table has a cherry top banded with olive as a burl. Brass claws clench black lacquer spheres. There are also gold leaf accents.
Posted on June 3, 2009
Fanfare Dresser
Art Deco inspired six door dresser. Three dimensional solid wood appliques. Maple and mahogany applied over carpathian elm burl drawer fronts with black lacquer pulls.
Posted on June 3, 2009
Steiner Urn Table
Michael Steiner, ASID, designed this glass top table for a Woodleaf Studios sponsored design competition. Woodleaf Studios then built and donated this winning design to a fundraiser for Interact(a shelter for battered women and children). The main urn body is birdseye maple with hand carved spiraling trunks finished with silver leaf and lacquer. The dangling [...]
Posted on June 3, 2009