Candlestand

Candlestand

handmade of solid premium grade Tiger Maple 

by Doucette and Wolfe Furniture Makers

This candle stand design is based on a variety of different fine antique variations from Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and other connecticut river valley areas.  This candle stand is made from one large plank of 3” thick tiger maple with exceptional figure.  

We will have one candlestand available for sale once they are completed. You may contact us through our website for more information.

The Posts are turned from solid tiger maple three inches thick. 

Turned Post

After the post is turned the legs are roughly shaped and the tapered sliding dovetail joinery is fit.

Cabriole style legs are fit to the post

Next the legs are further shaped and refined

Candle stands ready for the tops

The solid tiger maple tops for both candlestands are re-sawed from the thicker plank.

The serpentine top with ovolo corners is shaped and refined. 

The serpentine top with ovolo corners is shaped and refined. 

The top support is attached with a through wedged tenon. 

Both Candlestands with two Piecrust Tea Tables we are currently working on.

Tiger Maple Candlestands

Candlestand Detail ready for finish

Candlestand Detail 

One Candle Stand is currently available for sale.

Contact us for more information.

Custom Entertainment Center

 

Custom Entertainment Center

made of solid cherry and curly cherry

- Handmade by Doucette and Wolfe Furniture Makers -

Watch our video on the making of this Custom Entertainment Center

This Entertainment Center is made of solid Cherry and Curly Cherry from one log for consistent color and grain throughout the entire piece. 

Hand cut Dovetail Joinery is used to join all the cases. This traditional form of joinery is unmatched in strength and durability that will last for generations.

All case joinery is fit and cases are joined together

Door Frames are made of quarter sawn straight grain cherry. Mortise and Tenon joinery is used for door construction.

Door Frame joinery is fit and now the solid curly cherry panels are next

Fitting the curly cherry panels

Lower Door Panels are fit

All door panels are fit

Door Panel Detail

Entertainment Center finished and ready for finish

FINISHED ENTERTAINMENT CENTER

Doucette and Wolfe Furniture Makers

Curly Cherry Furniture

Entertainment Center

Handmade Media Cabinet

Custom Entertainment Center

Media Cabinet

Entertainment Center

Entertainment Center

Curly Cherry Furniture