Handmade in Newcastle, NSW

Available Pieces

Each piece is unique. When it's gone, it's gone!
However, I am always happy to discuss a commission if you have something particular in mind.

Heirloom Jewellery Box

Heirloom jewellery box — leopardwood lid panel grain detail
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This finely crafted jewellery box brings together the subtle, undulating figure of Curly Maple and the richly patterned grain of Silky Oak. A truely stunning Silky Oak panel forms the centrepiece of the lid, framed by a carefully proportioned maple surround. Contrasting silky oak accents define the edges and corners, creating a considered interplay of colour, texture and form. The interior is thoughtfully arranged with individual compartments and a padded ring section, combining practical storage with refined presentation. Every detail reflects a sensitive approach to timber selection and craftsmanship, resulting in a distinctive piece that balances natural material beauty with functional design. This is a piece that has been made to be admired, enjoyed, used and then passed down. Dimensions 386 x 214 x 97mm

Beautifully Figured Jewellery Box

Bespoke timber box — mahogany front with figured maple lid panel
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Crafted from richly coloured Australian Red Gum and beautifully figured Curly Maple, this jewellery box brings together contrasting timbers in a composition of warmth, refinement and understated elegance. The deep reddish-brown tones of the Red Gum provide a striking backdrop to the luminous golden figure of the Curly Maple, which frames the box and features prominently in the decorative lid panel. Thoughtful detailing and precise craftsmanship are evident throughout, from the distinctive lid design to the carefully fitted internal compartments. A removable tray accommodates rings and smaller treasures, while generous storage beneath provides space for larger pieces. This box is a functional object of enduring beauty and distinction. Dimensions 388 x 215 x 95m

Blackwood Briefcase

Blackwood briefcase — angled view with brass latches and carved handle
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This handcrafted timber briefcase showcases the natural beauty of fine timbers and traditional craftsmanship. Constructed from richly coloured Tasmanian Blackwood, it features a striking central panel of fiddleback Queensland Maple, framed with contrasting Pomelle Sapele banding. Decorative Jacaranda splines, solid brass fittings and a beautifully shaped timber handle add elegance and refinement. The interior includes compartments with a soft suede-like lining, providing both practicality and protection. Combining distinctive timber figure, precision joinery and carefully considered details, this unique briefcase is an example of functional craftsmanship and timeless design. Dimensions 425 x 302 x 104mm

Jarrah Briefcase

Jarrah briefcase — front view with carved handle, brass latches and keyhole lock
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This handcrafted timber briefcase is a celebration of fine Australian and exotic timbers, combining the rich reddish-brown tones of Jarrah with the warmth of Walnut and the distinctive character of Jacaranda. The lid features a striking figured Walnut panel, framed by Peruvian Walnut banding, creating an elegant focal point. Contrasting timber detailing, including decorative splines, adds rhythm and precision to the design, while polished brass fittings, a shaped timber handle and secure locking catches complete its refined appearance. The interior of this case has been designed to accomodate all of your stationary needs and is finished with a dark fabric lining. Whilst this case has been designed to be carried with you, it would be more at home on display to secure your most treasured documents. Dimensions 422 x 301 x 107mm

Timber Tea Box

Timber tea box — front view with sculpted legs and shaped handle
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This handcrafted tea box combines the rich, deep tones of Australian Jarrah with the distinctive smokey grain of River Oak. The contrasting timbers create a striking yet harmonious design, enhanced by the sculptural corner supports and carefully proportioned detailing. The lid features a bold, raised timber handle, providing both functional  and a distinctive design element. Inside, six individual compartments offer practical storage and organisation for a selection of your favourite teas. Beautifully finished and thoughtfully constructed, this piece brings together natural timber character, considered craftsmanship and everyday functionality in an elegant addition to your home. Dimensions 290 x 178 x 111mm

Figured Jewellery Box

Figured jewellery box — front view with figured walnut sides, sculpted legs and bridge handle
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This elegant jewellery box combines the rich, flowing grain of Tasmanian Blackwood with the distinctive warmth of Jacaranda. Contrasting timber accents frame the box, while the sculptural corner details and raised lid handle give the piece a strong structural presence. The carefully crafted lid features a striking timber arrangement that complements the natural beauty of the surrounding Blackwood. Inside, a removable divided tray provides dedicated storage for rings and smaller treasures, with additional compartments beneath for larger pieces. Finished with a warm, tactile interior, this individually handcrafted piece brings together refined design, practical function and the timeless appeal of Australian timber. This Blackwood is truely stunning. Dimensions 291 x 180 x 113mm

Asian Inspired Pagoda Box

Asian inspired pagoda box — front view with figured silky oak lid, walnut drawer fronts and bar pulls
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This Asian-inspired pagoda jewellery box is a distinctive celebration of fine woodworking and traditional architectural forms. Crafted from richly figured Silky Oak and deep warm Jarrah, the contrasting timbers create a striking interplay of golden and dark reddish-brown tones. The pagoda-style roof, substantial corner posts and carefully detailed joinery give the piece a strong visual presence. Four graduated drawers feature contrasting timber handles and intricate detailing, while the thoughtfully designed interiors incorporate individual compartments and a soft protective lining for jewellery storage. Combining elegant proportions, considered craftsmanship and beautiful natural materials, this piece brings together functionality and sculptural appeal. Dimensions 351 x 234 x 213mm

Silky Cedar Pagoda

Silky cedar pagoda box — front view with jarrah lid, silky oak drawer fronts and bar pulls
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This Asian-inspired pagoda jewellery box is handcrafted from Australian Cedar and Silky Oak, combining warm natural tones with distinctive timber grain. Its architectural form draws inspiration from traditional pagoda design, featuring a gently stepped roof and strong supporting corner posts. Four graduated drawers are accented with contrasting timber handles and decorative joinery, creating a striking interplay of colour, texture and geometry. Each drawer has been designed with your treasures in mind. Whether it is rings, bangles or bracelets, the soft fabric lining has them covered.  Dimensions 345 x 233 x 214mm

Walnut Briefcase

Walnut briefcase — corner close up showing brass feet, spline inlays and burl lid panel edge
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This case has been constructed from Wenge with beautifully figured Walnut burl timber panels front and back. The exterior is enhanced by precision-fitted brass accents and a sculpted solid timber handle, creating a refined balance of warmth, strength and sophistication.   The opened briefcase reveals a spacious, dark-lined interior, complemented by fitted timber compartments, a beautifully finished timber-lined lid and subtle brass accents. This is a timeless and individual creation, made to be admired as much as it is to be used. Dimensions 420 x 301 x 105mm

Zebrano Jewellery Box

Zebrano jewellery box — front view with zebrano sides, walnut corner posts and bridge handle
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This handcrafted jewellery box showcases the natural beauty and character of timber. Richly figured golden Zebrano with its dramatic flowing grain, is complemented by River Oak, creating a striking interplay of colour, texture and form. Sculptural corner supports and a distinctive raised horizontal handle give the piece an architectural quality, while the carefully proportioned form maintains a sense of warmth and elegance. Beneath the removable lid, a thoughtfully designed interior features divided compartments, dedicated ring storage and a protective dark lining. Combining considered design with functional craftsmanship, this unique piece is both a practical home for treasured possessions and an object to be appreciated in its own right. Dimensions 287 x 175 x 100mm

Beech and Maple Jewellery Box

Beech and maple jewellery box — top-down angled view showing figured maple lid panel in beech frame with spline corner joints
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This box is hand-crafted from Steam Beech and  richly figured Maple giving it a slightly mid-century modern vibe. The lid  shows off a finely rebated frame, and highlights an exquisite elevated Maple panel. The sides are gently sloped and shaped. This gives the box an impressive stance. Inside, a removable beech tray holds tan lined ring rolls and divided compartments sized for rings, earrings and bracelets. This is a piece that meshes functionality with genuine natural beauty. . Dimensions 388 x 212 x 103mm

Something in mind?

I take on a small number of commissions each year.
If you'd like something made to your specifications - a particular timber, size, or purpose - get in touch.

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