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May 28, 2020 By Nicolas Viollet

Foyer Credenza in Oak, Mica & Bronze

Completed last year, this credenza in oak, mica & bronze embodies the subtle sophistication of geometric details. The piece was designed by Justin Scott Interiors and inspired by the late American artist, Paul Evans, who often stylized his furniture pieces with sculptural aspects. Sitting on a bronze base and crowned with a bronze-and-mica top, the… [Read More]

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June 29, 2018 By Adam Nalewajko

Ebonized Walnut & Grey Parchment Sideboard

Atelier Viollet proudly presents a new sideboard in the style of Jean-Michel Frank, whose brilliant Art Deco designs have inspired innumerable modern designers. The workshop’s admiration for Frank and his work shines through beautifully in this piece, comprised of ebonized walnut and grey parchment sideboard. The contrast between the deep stain of the walnut and… [Read More]

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June 22, 2018 By Nicolas Viollet

Dominique Inspired Sideboard in Narra Veneer & Shagreen

This new sideboard perfectly represents the impeccable craftsmanship and beauty for which Atelier Viollet is known. Commissioned by Michael S. Smith, the piece is framed with a rich Narra veneer and paneled with dyed shagreen. Each skin was hand-picked to give the cabinet the most life, while the color-development and dyeing processes were handled by… [Read More]

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June 15, 2018 By Adam Nalewajko

Sideboard w/ TV Lift in Gypsum, Lacquer & Bronze

In 2015, Drake/Anderson approached Atelier Viollet in the hopes of fabricating an elegant but powerful TV lift cabinet to house a 65-inch television. Because the craftspeople at Atelier Viollet enjoy nothing more than a challenge, the proposal was, of course, accepted. This beautiful sideboard, featured recently in the Elle Decor article, “House Tour: An Art-Filled… [Read More]

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July 25, 2017 By Adam Nalewajko

Charlotte Perriand Revisited Part 2: Sideboard

Atelier Viollet is pleased to introduce an interpretation of a Charlotte Perriand sideboard, realized by Jean-Paul Viollet. The sideboard itself is composed of oak, while the doors are made of parchment accented by gold leaf details. The piece assumes a sophisticated, minimalist approach to geometric subtlety achieved by the square doors and its rectangular frame.  

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