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Dunand Table 1

July 21, 2014 By Nicolas Viollet

Dunand Inspired Black Lacquered Tables

Atelier Viollet recently completed a set of short tables inspired by Jean Dunand, one of the most prominent Art Deco lacquer decorators. The tables are black lacquered with a black glass top, giving them a lush reflective look. They also feature pull out extensions that protrude from either side.

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: lacquered furniture, lacquer furniture, jean dunand, custom furniture, atelier viollet

November 6, 2013 By Nicolas Viollet

Lacquered Tables for Daniel Boulud

Atelier Viollet was commissioned to fabricate two dozen lacquered tables, designed by Patrick Naggar, for world famous chef Daniel Boulud, owner of fourteen restaurants worldwide—seven of which are right here in New York. The tables are for his flagship restaurant, Daniel. They are made from solid maple, and have received many coats of lacquer in… [Read More]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: new york restaurant, master chef, lacquered tables, lacquered furniture, lacquer, Daniel Boulud, atelier viollet

April 18, 2013 By Nicolas Viollet

Lacquered Furniture

Our hand lacquered furniture technique, inspired by ancient oriental lacquerware is achieved by applying numerous coats of pigmented shellac. This unique finish produces a lush, tone-on-tone effect with incredible depth similar to what was accomplished by our master predecessors such as Jean Dunand and Eileen Gray. We offer this traditional technique in endless color options,… [Read More]

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      • Lacquer
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      • Coffee & Side Tables
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      • Gypsum
      • Horn
      • Lacquer
      • Mica
      • Parchment
      • Shagreen
      • Straw Marquetry
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    • Viollet Family Tradition
    • Jean-Paul Viollet
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