Dutch desk abattant

Muy Bueno, Pedro! Se magnifique!!

-- Thos. Angle

Nice work, Pedro!

What kind of finish did you apply to it?

-- Tom, Surfside Beach, SC - Romans 8:28

Nice Restoration Pedro. You do have a beautiful finish, what is your process?

-- Joel Tille

I don’t speak “Oregonian” like Thomas does, but I can see that you are an amazingly talented woodworker. Glad you are here with us. Wouldn’t that be fun for all of us to come visit you some day?

-- Mark DeCou - American Contemporary Craft Artisan - www.decoustudio.com

It’s SO beautiful. YOu did sucha a magnificent job on it.

-- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan)

I use shellac for finish, is the traditional way in this cases. Mark, you and everybody are welcome in Portugal I like the idea.Thanks

-- Pedro Rodrigues da Costa, Sintra, Portugal

Amazing work as always Pedro – I very much admire your work & Workmanship!

-- The Gnarly Wood Shoppe

Beautiful…just beautiful

-- http://www.woodsongsfurniture.com

Stunning. Just a magnificent job Pedro! You’re putting the WOW on this website Pedro…Keep it up.

-- Carpe Lignum - Seize The Wood,

beautiful restoration! did you have to do much marquetry repair or other woodwork that had broken, been damaged, etc…?

-- Dorje (pronounced "door-jay"), Seattle, WA

Yes Dorje, a lot of marquetry and cabinet making parts needed reparation. Thanks for yours comments.

-- Pedro Rodrigues da Costa, Sintra, Portugal

Beautiful. I love that there are wood workers, restorers that bring these beautiful pieces back to thier original glory. A wonderful talent you have. How long does a piece like this take to restore?

-- James - Geneva, Switzerland

Thanks Jembo, I has spend around 1 month to complete this job

-- Pedro Rodrigues da Costa, Sintra, Portugal

Wonderful work. You must have lots of patience.

-- Bruce from Central New York