Bespoke Guild Mark Holder
Coopered Carver
Name of Designer:
Matthew Burt
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BGM Number
454
Website
http://www.matthewburt.com/
Date of Award
2014
Email
studio@matthewburt.com
Makers’ Name
Matthew Burt
Description
A chair in English Timber, the back constructed using methods similar to those used in coopering barrels.
About
After graduating with an honours degree in Zoology, Matthew trained at Rycotewood College and then as an apprentice to Richard Fyson of Kencot, Oxfordshire. Inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement, Matthew blends it with modernism and sustainability to take it forward into the 21st century.
