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Walnut Museum Unit
This project drew inspiration from Teylers Museum in the Netherlands. Designed and crafted to display a biology and geology collection in a private home. The center display cabinet is 4-1/2' wide x 4' tall x 12' long. The back wall unit features glass shelving and 30 drawers!
Location
Los Angeles, CA

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Walnut Museum Unit
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Inspiration - Teylers Museum - Netherlands

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Inspiration - Teylers Museum - Netherlands

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Final Design

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Final Design of Wall Unit
30 Drawers!

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Raw Material
Stunning Ohio walnut with plenty of sap/mineral staining. And solid help!

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Hand turned walnut balusters

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Hand turned walnut balusters

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Outer skeleton coming together

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Stunning 12' walnut tabletop with decorative routed edging

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Sappy

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The queen gets her crown

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Wall unit drawer bays taking shape

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Walnut and brass are a timeless combo.

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Pneumatic casters to move it around, ended up weighing 300+ lbs when complete

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Continuous grain on drawer faces - cut from one board

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Rainbow of color variation

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Fireplace surround in walnut

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Packing the trailer
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Logistical Tetris

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Where it was always meant to be.
- Inspiration - Teylers Museum - Netherlands
- Inspiration - Teylers Museum - Netherlands
- Final Design
- Final Design of Wall Unit
- Raw Material
- Hand turned walnut balusters
- Hand turned walnut balusters
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Outer skeleton coming together
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Stunning 12' walnut tabletop with decorative routed edging
- Sappy
- The queen gets her crown
- Wall unit drawer bays taking shape
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut and brass are a timeless combo.
- Pneumatic casters to move it around, ended up weighing 300+ lbs when complete
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Walnut Museum Unit
- Rainbow of color variation
- Fireplace surround in walnut
- Packing the trailer
- Where it was always meant to be.
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