Recent Work | Scott Jordan Furniture

Brooklyn Made Walnut Media Cabinet

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 Server with Drop-Down Table from our Brooklyn Workshop

The cabinet pictured here has a drop front that serves as a bar. Made for a client in Brooklyn, 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 … [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. 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. This nod to history can be seen in the triangulated construction of the trestle base. Just like the palace, this creates a very robust structure that will last more … [Read more...]

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