Clock #6 is the smallest body clock I have ever made, designed after a famous clock I had the pleasure to restore years ago for a famous actress living in Los Angeles. That clock was from the Wethersfield Collection of English Clocks and was made by Joseph Windmills,...

Couple months ago, we were contacted by a designer in LA to create a deco cabinet inspired by an elevator door in LA.At first we worked on a trompe-l'oeil conceptThen with the deigner, we upgraded to real volume pilaster with brass rodsPatrick had bought a beautiful...

Here is the story of the restoration of a XIXth century Boulle mantel clock in black backed engraved turtoise shell and engraved brass.18 months ago we started to work on a Boulle clock restoration for a gentleman back east. We received the clock piece by piece,...

There has been a renewed interest in Boulle marquetry Napoleon III furniture in the last years. Most of the time, unfortunately, the cost of restoration is too high for a lot of customers or even compared to the value of the piece. It is sad as those pieces need to be...

After 2 years we can now present our Treasure box IIPatrick Edwards and I started this project 2 years ago after completing our first series of 4 treasure Box.The series II was designed after falling in love with an antique we discovered through an auction house...

End of 2011 Patrick Edwards and myself found a box sold at Christie’s for €15,000. We really liked the layout of the marquetry even if in detail the marquetry was average. We decided almost immediately to start on in as a spec job. We kept the overall layout but...

Once in a while we are contacted to provide marquetry panels for other cabinet makers. This is an old tradition for the french to subcontract the marquetry. We have at the American School of French Marquetry an early example of this practice. It is an intact 1874...