Workshop Address: George Park, Awliscombe, Near Honiton, Devon . EX14 3PJ

Telephone Number: 01404 548467

Email Address: nick@nickthwaitesfurniture.co.uk

Website: http://www.nickthwaitesfurniture.co.uk/index.html

Nick Thwaites

Working mainly to commission, Nick Thwaites prepares quietly original designs and makes them in solid hardwoods using traditional jointing techniques and finishes. His aim is that his furniture should be a pleasure to live with and a delight to use, for this and succeeding generations.

glass and walnut table

One of a pair of walnut side tables designed to be light and sleek, with an Asian influence

cherry cabinet

A simple chest of drawers made from American cherry. The piece is not large, but it has presence.

oak dining table

the brief for this large oak family dining table was clean lines and a classical heritage

oak table

Oak table made for a kitchen in an Arts and Crafts style house. The joints are secured with faceted apple wood pegs.

writing box

Writing box in apple wood, made as a wedding present. The tray is sycamore, with a striking rippled figure in it.

cherry table - detail

Glass-topped table in English cherry: detail showing the ebony banding around the glass and raised ebony key across the mitred corner.

elm table

A dining table in elm with a panelled stretcher made for a Devon manor house

oak chair

Dining chair in oak.

oak and elm desk and chair

An oak and elm pedestal desk, with accompanying oak chair: a traditional design taken in a new direction

oak and cherry tables

A pair of oak side tables with glorious Devon cherry tops, lined with strips of ebony. Flared and waisted legs are dovetailed into the tops.

walnut table

A two drawer side table in American black walnut with sycamore cross-banding inlaid into the top.

walnut chair

A chair in English walnut, made as a confirmation present. The date of the confirmation is carved into the back.