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Windomere Japanese LampThis beautiful Windomere Japanese lamp features Kokomo tan and red streaky art glass and an ebonized hardwood base and cap. UL-listed light fixture with a low-energy flourescent bulb and black cord w/inline switch. A melding of the Japanese style with Praire influences.
| (9 x 9 x 11 5.00) | | $170.00 |
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Quarter-sawn White Oak Coffee TableThis 28'x38' coffee table features solid quarter sawn White Oak and very thin Mission-style spindles. All joinery is mortise and tenon. The top floats on the base with "Z-clips" that allow for seasonal wood movement. The finish is a simple one-step stain topped with semi-gloss hand-rubbed polyurethane. This piece can be commissioned in different kinds of wood, different dimensions, with a beveled glass top and with wider Stickley-style spindles if desired.
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Quarter-sawn White Oak Sofa TableThis parlor table is constructed using classic mortise and tenon joinery and, like much of my work, features ultra-thin Mission-style spindles. The finish is a simple one-step stain topped with a hand-rubbed polyurethane finish. Perfect for behind a sofa, in a hallway or parlor, or in a dining room, office or study.
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Mission/Prairie Coffee TableThis is one of four matching tables recently finished and shipped to Elizabeth and Ed Hoy. This table is a whopping 42" X 42"..for a beautiful, but massive, living area. At sixteen 3/4" spindles per side, this is the largest coffee table I've ever made!
| (42" X 42" X 24 300.00) | | $1200.00 |
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Mission/Prairie Side TablesThis is one of a matching pair of 21" X 21" side tables..and part of a set of four matching tables...see the Mission/Prairie Sofa Table and Mission/Prairie Coffee Table. All shipped to Elizabeth and Ed Hoy in mid-November.
| (21" X 21" X 70.00) | | $1000.00 |
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Prarie Wheat"Prairie Wheat" is adapted from and inspired by a panel by Prairie-style architect Frank Lloyd Wright. This panel features clear double-strength glass and Spectrum flat cathedral glass in stunning traditional colors. As nature inspired the work of Frank Lloyd Wright, so too did it inspire this panel. Placed in the center of this piece is a single representational wheat stalk in amber tones surrounded by blue cathedral glass.
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Musclebound"Musclebound" captures the elegance of a simple, classic line drawing of the human form. The use of double strength clear glass and lead further emphasizes this elegant piece.
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Windomere Lamp w/Black Cherry BaseNamed after one of the streets in the Kessler Historic district, this Prairie-inspired art-glass shade is made with a solid brass lamp cap, structural reinforcment, hand-cut opaque art glass and soldered Tiffany-Style joinery.
The base, also crafted by the artist, is made from solid American Black Cherry and features full-length dovetail joinery and decorative Mission-style corbels. Finished in stain-oil-poly combination. This is what lights the home of the artist. This Mission base is also available in White Oak and in Walnut.
If you own just one piece of the artist's work, this is it!
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Cathedral VotivesThis is just a few of my stained glass votive candleholders. Handmade hardwood bases of White Oak, Cherry or Walnut with copper foiled Stained glass. Sturdy, beutiful and one-of-a-kind. Each is signed by the artist and is perfect for gift giving...or gift keeping!
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Sur Le Mer 2This is the second Sur Le Mer in this series of 14 Japanese lamps. This particular lamp features smaller ring mottles, ebonized hardwood top/bottom and a UL-listed light fixture w/line switch. A swirl of dark blue, light blue iridescent and white...
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Tudor 3-Panel FirescreenThis beautiful three-panel Tudor-style firescreen is framed in wrought iron and constructed completely from Wissmach English Muffle glass and lead came. Donated to be auctioned off by the Kessler Neighbors United (KNU) it was purchased by John Bivens for his nice Tudor home! My favorite firescreen so far!
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El Corazon"El Corazon" or "The Heart" Ring Mottle Candleholder with ebony-stained hardwood base. Note the difference between "lit" and "unlit". Stunning. No two are alike.
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The Gecko"The Gecko" is a beutiful green candleholder made out of Ring Mottle glass with an ebonized hardwood base. No two are alike!
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Ocean Spray"Ocean Spray" is a beautiful candleholder made of Bullseye Ring Mottle glass and an ebonized hardwood base made by the artist. Only one for sale currently. Item is sold
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The TudorThe Tudor candleholder is my favorite. Made with Wissmack English Muffle glass and, generally, a White Oak hardwood base, this candleholder features a diamond applied to all four sides, generally in Gold, Sage Green, Steel Blue and either Red or Rose.
The pictured sample shows clear glass; also available in light amber, light blue (with only blue diamonds) and light peach (only occaisionally, diamond colors vary).
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14 Japanese-Style LampsThese are two of fourteen Japanese-style lamps under construction. While most will use exotic ring mottle glass, the artist will accept commissions using particular colors/glass, etc. Contact the artist. Six-panel and four-panel designs will be built. See the catalogue section for available lamps.
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Fireflies Japanese LampReminiscent of fireflies in the Spring, this beautiful Japanese-style lamp features less radical ring mottle glass, an ebonized hardwood base/top and a UL-listed light fixture w/line switch.
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"Crimson" Japanese LampThis Japanese lamp features Kokomo streaky red, orange, yellow and white opalescent glass, a hardwood base/top made by the artist, and a UL-listed light fixture w/line switch. Simple elegance! The four-panel is $150. A similar six-panel lamp is $170.
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"The Gecko" Japanese LampThis beautiful Dark green Japanese lantern features stunning Green ring mottle glass, ebony base/top and UL-listed light fixture w/line switch.
This is what the artist has on his desk.
Two are available.
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Okeefe-Inspired LampThis is the first of several lamps inspired by the floral work of 19th and 20th century impressionistic paintings; this one, by Georgia O'Keefe.
Features four colors of glass; Mottled Red, Orange, Yellow and White. Ebony-stained hardwood base made by the artist. UL-listed light fixture.
Stunning when lit!
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"Georgia"This is one of several floral candleholders crafted from art glass and solid hardwood. Available with either an Ebony finish (shown) or natural dark Oak stain. Also available in silver solder or with black patina (shown). This candle absolutely glows in a dark space!
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El Corazon - Natural EdgeThis is a natural-edge candle holder in Blood-red Bullseye Ring Mottle glass. Titled "El Corazon" (the heart) it beats with life in a dark room, backlit by a flickering candle.
A 7-square foot sheet of ring-mottle glass has ONE natural edge..hence the rarity of this glass. Sure to sell fast!
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Shoji CandleholderThis Shoji-style candle holder is reminiscent of the rice paper shoji screens in Japan. Crafted from either white or aqua Bullseye ring-mottle glass this candleholder serenely glows in a contemporary or Japanese-style home. Available with an ebonized hardwood base and black patina only. Can be commissioned in other colors if desired. Contact the artist.
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El CorazonEl Corazon (The Heart) is crafted from dark ring-mottle glass that is truly variable from one square inch to the next.
Each will vary significantly from the next.
Stunningly beautiful, this is occaisionally available with a natural edge as well. Contact the artist to reserve yours now.
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Water LilyThis floral-inspired candleholder features white and water-blue glass with black patina on a ebonized hardwood base. Signed by the artist, this is available only in very limited quantities. Contact the artist to inquire about availability.
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MantlepieceThe Mantlepiece is a solid piece of stained and lacquered quartersawn White Oak fitted with the art glass shades of your choice.
Shown are two variations featuring Wissmach English Muffle Art Glass; The bottom image shows alternating red and gold art glass shades. The top image, the "Joseph Mantlepiece" features five colors of English Muffle glass, from left to right; Sage, Red, Gold, Aubergine Silk, Midnight Blue.
The Mantlepiece can be built with any type of shade and as many shades as appropriate for the length of your table or mantle.
As shown, each is $110 plus packaging/shipping.
Contact the artist to commission one of these beautiful pieces.
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