Just want to share this build about a year ago but completely finish last week because of a tiny detail a finial, This was my very first build actually second my first is a panel door, just practicing a cabriole legs with this palo china. The feet should be turn that time i don't have a lathe
After perfecting it I decided to go for a palo china lowboy for prototype before I proceed to an expensive wood.
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4 legs completed.
The hardest part is over now attaching the face frame.
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With the glue up panel assembling it dry.
Check fit.
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Check to top.
Gluing the front and the back.
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Use the carcase as a Queen Anne router table. The two sides are not glued yet only the tenon's holding it.
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Sides glue up and use the pipe clamp to put the top , not a futuristic extension table.
Prepare to front drawer and routed the top.
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Add the leg decorative horn.
The side view of the counter top use a 3/8 round over bit.
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Almost finish here
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Layout the shell curving on the front drawer.
After finding out that curving is not for me and needs more time to practice I decided to inlay it , stain it with dark walnut and 3 coats of polyurethane.
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Closer inspection.
The sides.
The back.
Top.
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The four drawers. This is were I got my first woodworking accident nearly loose my thumb or the whole 4 fingers making this drawer. Bee be care full with your jet table saw like you its my first table saw and a lousy one.
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The inside.
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After a year it stay that way with one detail missing, a finial and last week on to the lathe to make one start with a palo china and making it cylindrical.
My first attempt and put too much pressure the wood give up
So its on to the lathe again to redo my work, Using a gauge a carefully work my way not to commit the mistake I made previously.
Using a caliper a sizes the dowels.
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Success finally it’s a finial.
But I have to make another one and duplicating is the hardest part here.
Thank fully a decent replication.
Ready to install.