The owners bought the items in 2009 from French furniture-maker Ligne Roset as part of an apartment-wide renovation. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Indeed for some of the makers — furniture-maker Gareth Neale among them — "It is only by confusing these machines that you can get good work." ❋ Emma Crichton-Miller (2010)
Among his better known accomplishments: He re-designed Ford Motor's River Rouge factory with a 10-acre green roof, built a grassy-roofed building near San Francisco for retailer Gap, and created furniture-maker Herman Miller's GreenHouse offices. ❋ Unknown (2010)
The heat is on for factories like this furniture-maker. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The few remaining gas lamps burned with a cold blue light as he passed along the narrow row of glass-fronted shops selling stamps and ex-voto trinkets, the furniture-maker displaying an ancient cabinet with dilapidated gilding, the various antiques dealers and sellers of objets d'art. ❋ Mosse, Kate (2007)
With cutting-edge design stores such as Marc Jacobs and the Italian furniture-maker Vitra in the nearby meatpacking district, this artistic interior designer in her 20's felt right at home in this, her new West Village one-bedroom. ❋ Unknown (2003)
Last February, amid persistent widespread rumors of imminent financial troubles, he appeared at a sale in Monte Carlo with Fabrizio Bagaglini and a whippet dog and paid $500,000 for a pair of chairs by the French furniture-maker Sené, chairs so rare that they could not be taken out of France. ❋ Dunne, Dominick (1988)
Mr. Toop, a wholesale furniture-maker in Curtain Road with whom I once had dealings, introduced me to some pretty examples of what grammarians, I believe, call aphæresis. ❋ Unknown (1938)
Bottom Copper Mine, 1860-61; the Montgomery Hotel ledger, 1872-78; and account books of a shoemaker, furniture-maker, blacksmith, hardware dealer, and collier, ca. 1850-73. ❋ Unknown (1934)
The little furniture-maker spoke softly to Florence Dombey occasionally, but otherwise crickets and locusts made the only sounds on the summer air. ❋ Honor�� Morrow (1910)
Lansing knew him well, an elderly, well-to-do furniture-maker, who had been used to express a fatherly admiration for Mary. ❋ Edward Bellamy (1874)
-- As You Like It. In one of our colonial municipalities, which of them I have forgotten, as I heard my story so long ago, a working furniture-maker, who had secured an order from the Mayor for his official chair, was observed to be at particular pains over its construction, and, on being asked the reason, replied that he intended some day to occupy it himself. ❋ William Westgarth (1852)
Antiques experts at the time of the theft described the piece by the UK's best-known furniture-maker as having "worldwide importance". ❋ Martin Wainwright (2011)
Under the aegis of the furniture-maker and teacher Gudrun Leitz, the designers would spend six days in Clissett Wood, Herefordshire, where they would learn the traditional furniture-making technique of bodging, or green wood-turning. ❋ Unknown (2011)
Woodshop's lofty, glass-front showroom is dedicated to beautifully exhibiting the wares handcrafted by Duthie, furniture-maker Luke Bartels, sign painter Jeff Canham and renowned eco-surfboard designer Danny Hess. ❋ Specia [email protected] (Leilani Marie Labong (2011)
One young carpenter and furniture-maker, for example, said he would love to set up a studio beneath the sturdy wooden timbers. ❋ Carolyn Ireland (2011)
A modernist doll's house built by Malcolm Libling, son of an East End furniture-maker, for his daughter Thelma, each room filled with modernist furniture; the sign for what my parents called "the shvitzer", literally "the sweater", but actually the Russian Vapour Baths. ❋ Michael Rosen (2010)
She and her husband, Christopher Brent, a furniture-maker and contractor, preside over a family of nine children, through births and adoptions. ❋ Unknown (2010)
But, in fact, retaining and relocation of a furniture-maker into dairy sharemilker, apart from being socially traumatic, maybe irreversible for social, communal reasons. ❋ Unknown (2010)
She was particularly inspired by the "mission oak" furniture developed by the furniture-maker and architect, Gustav Stickley, and the, established in Detroit, in 1903, still in existence today, and famed for its tiles and iridescent glazes. ❋ Unknown (2010)
