Atelier Viollet is pleased to announce its latest cabinet creation, the “Silvered Mica Cabinet”. Designed by Noel Jeffrey, the piece features a random grid of mica plates. Each door is subtly ornamented with bronze pulls, which open up to feature a set of interior drawers. Outlined by rift oak borders, the cabinet’s earthen tones are… [Read More]
wood veneers
Inside the Wood Veneer Room…
Vito Vitali joined Atelier Viollet in 2006 after being introduced to the company by a current employee. His understanding of the materials and artisanal ability led him to obtain a spot on the team. Vito was honored by the great opportunity and looked forward to demonstrating his talents at the workshop. Every morning he prepares… [Read More]
Marquetry & Inlay Furniture
Marquetry and inlay furniture requires a battery of tools, some dating back to the Roman Empire; others as new as today’s lasers. Justly revered artisans use near-surgical precision to cut and fit designs of various materials such as wood veneers, metals, bone and mother-of-pearl onto the surfaces of our furniture. Inlay is the embedding of these… [Read More]
Atelier Viollet’s Horn Furniture
Horn furniture is undoubtedly a corner stone of the magnificent contents you’ll discover in the Atelier Viollet showroom. Using techniques unchanged since 500 AD, we turn animal horns into luxurious counterparts to wood veneers… and even bronze. We follow tradition in slicing and pressing it into sheets, not only polishing to a luxurious sheen, but… [Read More]