Recent Work | Scott Jordan Furniture

Bedroom Wall Unit for Media with Storage

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Scott Jordan Furniture has been making furniture in the New York City area for more than thirty years and we are more than happy to offer our expert design advice based on those many years of furniture making. For example, this recent composition was completed for an Art Deco era Manhattan Apartment. The middle section houses a large flat screen television that will be mounted to the wall with storage underneath for electronic equipment. Using an all mortise and tenon construction for … [Read more...]

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Solid Walnut Media Cabinet from our Workshop

Our design team at Scott Jordan Furniture had the pleasure to collaborate with a very enthusiastic client to craft this media cabinet. The unit features a middle section suited for a flat screen television with flanking cabinets left and right. It is suited for ample storage of audio equipment, books , or your own particular collection. The top panel is highlighted by corbels and a beautifully detailed edge profile. The cabinet is finished with natural oil and wax which accentuates the … [Read more...]

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Cherry Drop-Front Server from our Workshop

The cabinet pictured here has a drop front that serves as a bar. The space behind the drop down is suitable for serving and perfect for display. The composition consists of all solid cherry casework with solid panel doors in the base and glass doors in the top. Behind each door is an adjustable shelf fitted within a generous 16"" deep opening. The middle section features the fore mentioned drop-down table surface fitted with a 90 degree locking hinge mechanism. We also commonly … [Read more...]

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Armoire with drawers crafted in our workshop

Our Vanderbilt Armoire with 2 drawers features a longer door that can accommodate coats, dresses, or long garments. Made in all solid Pennsylvania cherry, the doors on the armoire pictured here are 48" high. This armoire, scaled for a smaller bedroom, measures 72" high by 41.5 " wide by 20" deep. We also offer 60" doors on this armoire as well as 3 drawers in the base. The armoire pictured here is fitted with a pole for hangers. Such armoires may also be fitted with shelves or both … [Read more...]

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Bookcase in American Black Cherry

We recently completed this cabinet at our Brooklyn workshop. The composition consists of a hutch over a base cabinet with arched solid panel doors in the base and glass doors in the hutch. Crafted in solid American Black Cherry, the bookcase hutch measures a generous 14" deep; perfect for large format artbooks. The base,which is 22" deep, has been styled to provide additional workspace for our client's office. We can make this piece in many different configurations and sizes in … [Read more...]

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Schermerhorn Dining Table

Looking for a handmade, quality dining table to meet your budget? The Schermerhorn series of tables is designed specifically to meet our clients needs for solid wood, bench-made, furniture at significant savings. This is achieved by using a mortise and tenon leg joint that bolts directly to the table top. Otherwise, it is the same solid American Black Cherry we use for all of our constructions with a hand-rubbed oil and wax finish or our durable catalyzed varnish. This particular table … [Read more...]

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Our Own Brooklyn Made Bookcase Collection

The bookcase pictured is from our standard bookcase collection. The construction is of solid Pennsylvania cherry using mortise and tenon joinery to insure that this bookcase will endure for generatons. We finish the wood with safe non toxic plant oils and beeswax. The back panel is cherry faced plywood. Cherry is a very stiff wood and our solid wood shelves are not prone to bending under the weight of a heavy load of books as are shelves made from particle board or plywood which have … [Read more...]

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Red Oak Plasma Console from our workshop

This Red Oak Plasma Console was recently completed in our Brooklyn Navy Yard workshop. It is styled with arched glass doors and an open center section. The construction, typical of our work, features all mortise and tenon joinery with a through dovetail box. The open center section was made to measure for our clients stereo equipment, ported in the rear for outlet access. Finally, everything was finished in a durable, hand rubbed, oil finish. We can make this Plasma Console in any size, … [Read more...]

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Live Edge Tables Available from our Showroom

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We've created a collection of 18" high tables with "live edge" tops. The tops, of various sizes and shapes, are made from locally harvested cherry and walnut boards of exceptional width and interesting figure. These coffee tables are unique creations from nature and are only available from available stock. We call these "live edge" as the long edges of the top are formed by the outside of the tree from which the board was sawn. Due to limited availability of such boards we cannot take … [Read more...]

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Ania Stempi Designed Console from Single Curly Cherry Log

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Recently, our Brooklyn workshop was commissioned to craft a console to accompany our Pugin Trestle in the dining room of our clients' home. Ania Stempi, of Ania Stempi Designs, styled this dining room console with her sleek base design, through dovetail joinery, and a "live edge" top panel. This console, designed for the dining room of a New York townhouse, measures nine and a half feet. The trestle table was a bit shorter at eight and a half feet. The particular American Black … [Read more...]

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The Pugin Trestle Table from our Workshop

The Pugin Trestle table is a recent addition to our trestle table styles. This table shown here is of Pennsylvania cherry and is also offered in walnut or oak. We've named this table after A.W.N. Pugin, the principal architect of Westminster Palace. Pugin designed many of the furnishings in the Palace in the Gothic Revival mode. Typical of our workshop, the construction of the table base features mortise and tenon joinery with a through dovetail batten. We finish everything with a … [Read more...]

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Its a stool; coffee table, a perch for your remote…

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Everyone can use at least one of our Riverside Stools. One positioned next to your easy chair holds the remote and a refreshments. Two, three and four nested together make a coffee table. The stool top measures 20" by 18" by 18" high making the Riverside Stool perfect as an extra seat that doubles as a side table. Available in your choice of American black cherry (as shown here) or walnut. The legs are mortised through the seat adding an interesting design detail. Carefully … [Read more...]

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The Pasadena Table

The Pasadena Table is a new addition to our occasional table collection. This design features a "bread-boarded" top with an exposed walnut slip tenon. The purpose of this construction is to support and maintain the rigidity of the top panel, while allowing the panel to shrink or expand across the grain during seasonal changes. We can make this piece as an office/library desk, a dining/kitchen table or as occasional end tables. Please visit our showroom at 137 Varick Street, corner of … [Read more...]

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Cedar Lined Blanket Chest in Black Walnut Crafted in Our Workshop

Our workshop crafted this walnut blanket botttom panel. Aromatic red cedar (Juniperus virginiana) is knownfor its moth repelling characteristic making red cedar ideal for lining cabinetry designed to hold woolens. Other details include beautiful through dovetail joinery, a hand rubbed oil and wax finish, and a brass opening and closing mechanism safe for hands and fingers. This piece measure 60"W x 20"D x 20"H and is a perfect storage chest at the end of a bed. We also make our cedar … [Read more...]

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Serving Cabinet with Glass Door Hutch by Ania Stempi

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At Scott Jordan Furniture we make quality furniture served with care for your specific interior and your specific needs. This serving cabinet is a design exclusive to Scott Jordan Furniture from world renowned designer Ania Stempi. The composition is styled with a leg base, through dovetail drawer boxes and cabinets with glass doors all in solid American Black Cherry. It measures 54 inches wide and 84 inches tall and can easily be adapted to many other dimensions suited for your … [Read more...]

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Five Drawer Dresser in American Elm

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Pictured here is a five drawer dresser measuring 39 inches wide. We have also made similar compositions designed by Ania Stempi; a six drawer vertical arrangement in cherry and an eight drawer horizontal with asymmetrical drawers in walnut. The construction of this dresser, like all of our cabinetry, is from solid hardwood with mortise and tenon joinery. The five drawer dresser shown here is made from American Elm of trees that grew in Prospect Park. The trees were victims of Dutch … [Read more...]

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Entertainment Center Cabinetry

Our customers know that Scott Jordan has been making the finest, hand crafted, heirloom quality furniture for 30 years. We are happy to continue that tradition of excellence by helping you design furniture tailored for your interior and and more importantly, your needs. After carefully measuring our clients interior, this piece was hand crafted using only the finest, select Pennsylvania Cherry finished with natural oils and wax. The dovetailed cabinet was designed by Ania Stempi and … [Read more...]

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Chairbert – new twist on the chaise lounge from Holzwerk

The Chairbert is a new interpretation of the chaise lounge crafted in bent walnut or oak from the Holzwerk workshop of Peter Bernharndt and Klaus Kettenburg. Surprising comfort from the easily balanced rocking design works with your own natural repose. Available exclusively from Scott Jordan Furniture direct from Eddelstorf, Germany. Their work has been on display at the imm 2007 and featured at the exhibition of contemporary German craftsmanship at the New York Gift Fair in January … [Read more...]

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Brooklyn Made Family Heirloom Rocking Crib

Create a family heirloom. This solid cherry wood cradle could become your family's treasured keepsake to be handed down through the generations. This piece was made for a client of ours, who also works at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, that commissioned the crib as a gift for a grandchild. It features a sturdy dovetail construction with a hand rubbed oil and wax finish. The spring mounted lock fixed to the side allows the crib to be fixed or to allow a gentle rocking motion. Please … [Read more...]

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Harrison Six Drawer Bedside Chest

This modern Harrison bedside chest was recently completed in our Brooklyn workshop. It is made from walnut panels matched from the same tree to each drawer face, top, and side panel. The dresser measures 60"w x 20"d x 26"h. We produce similar pieces in Cherry or Maple in many different sizes and configurations. Please visit our showroom at 137 Varick St in New York city or call us at 212 620 4682 … [Read more...]

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Ania Stempi Five Drawer Chest

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Ania Stempi designed this beautiful chest of drawers for a client looking to add storage to her modest interior. This piece was designed to be similar to an elm cabinet that was featured in our Soho showroom. It is styled with our leg base and made from select American Cherry heartwood which deepens in color as it ages. The overall dimensions are 44"w x 22"d x 32.75" h. Please visit our showroom at 137 Varick St in New York City or call us at 212 620 4682. … [Read more...]

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Harrison Black Walnut 8 Drawer Dresser by Ania Stempi

The Harrison 8 drawer dresser shown is crafted in solid American walnut in our own workshop. The design by Ania Stempi can be adapted for other configurations and sizes, for example a five drawer version in or a six drawer vertical composition in cherry. The arrangement of the drawers may be configured in many ways, shown here is a asymmetrical division that is reflected in the design of the base. This series is made in our own workshop in the Brooklyn Navy Yard using solid locally … [Read more...]

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3 Drawer Night Stand from Brooklyn in Red Oak

The Red Oak used for this nightstand looks great with solid walnut pulls. It is very similar to our Wallabout Bay Nightstand. This piece is a modest 18" wide x 18" deep standing 24" high. The refined square top features an elegant cove detail along its underside that is a perfect compliment to our platform beds. Also available in cherry, walnut, or sugar maple. Please visit our showroom at 137 Varick St in New York City or call us at 212 620 4682. … [Read more...]

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