Lynette Breton Design

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Lynette Breton Design

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Heirloom Flower Press

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In the Spirit of Form

Ocean altar (40"W X 18"D X 18"/31.5"H):  solid cherry & "donkey's ear" abalone with a natural oil finish

Ocean altar (detail):  "donkey's ear" abalone

bowls & spoon:  cherry

book cover (southwestern chair):  bleached ash with a lacquer finish. Details in acrylic paint.

Butsudan-01 (36"W X 36"D X 72"H):  pickled ash & pickled white oak with a water-based acrylic finish

Butsudan-02 (36"W X 36"D X 72"H):  pickled ash & pickled white oak with a water-based acrylic finish

Butsudan-03 (36"W X 36"D X 72"H):  pickled ash & pickled white oak with a water-based acrylic finish

basement doors:  painted breadboard & western red cedar

coffee table (48"W X 29.5"D X 14.5"H):  dyed ash with a natural oil finish

prayer table (34"W X 19"D X 18"H , front):  Estonian bog oak with a natural oil finish, woolly mammoth tusk & green abalone details

prayer table (back)

prayer table (details):  green abalone & carved Sanskrit symbol for “Om”

Noyce staircase:  cherry

mahogany sideboard detail

Heirloom Flower Presses (in production):  Estonian bog oak, reclaimed birch & sycamore from Moosehead Lake (Maine)

Oakledge kitchen-01:  maple cabinetry with both a natural finish & a poly/oil/wax finish over milk paint.  Custom Elkay stainless sink & drainboards.

Oakledge kitchen-02:  maple cutting board & Wilsonart boomerang laminate countertop with aluminum/chrome edging

Oakledge kitchen-03

A custom matching feeding station for Beau

snakes (templates)

snakes (20"L X 2"W X 1/2"H):  bog oak, ebonized & sycamore veneers, inset with small mirrors

snakes (20"L X 2"W X 1/2"H):  bog oak, ebonized & sycamore veneers

Moonlight on Water :

lamination forms

laminations ready for glue

gluing laminations to forms

removing lamination from bending form

laminated & bent

checking lamination against drawing

gluing lamination to cabinet part

water lily leaf:  inspiration in Nature

Moonlight on Water (50"W X 22"D X 30"H):  solid cherry with wide cherry veneer & an oil-rubbed finish

Moonlight on Water (detail):  inspired by the leaves of water lilies

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