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Congratulations Derek...

Jim Dillon

... on your submission (and acceptance) to the recent issue (Nov/Dec) of FWW's gallery. Well Deserved! Beautiful piece!! Please continue to keep us informed on your latest woodworking endeavors from "down under" - they inspire! Jim

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Many thanks Jim!

Derek Cohen (in Perth, Australia)

Thanks so much Jim. I built this a few years ago.

For those who do not read FWW magazine, just so they know what the hell you are referring to, this was posted by them on Instagram:

Derek Cohen of Perth, Australia, built this chest of drawers for his wife; it features figured Jarrah drawers and a makore frame-and-panel case. “Essentially, the design is a modern bombé, with tapered and curved sides, and a bow front. The drawers required compound dovetails,” he said. The top conceals a dressing-table mirror, and the top drawer has a hidden Quaker lock to protect a jewelry drawer with sliding trays.

JARRAH AND MAKORE, 16-1⁄2D X 24-1⁄2W X 49H

FROM FWW 285


Regards from Perth

Derek

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Clint Searl

Picture, please


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DocJim

Very nice work Derek!

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Virgil Johnson

Congrats and yes nice work.

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