Bespoke Guild Mark Holder
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Name of Designer:
John Makepeace OBE
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BGM Number
405
Date of Award
2008
Makers’ Name
John Makepeace
Description
Chest of drawers with unique organic frontal design, crafted from rippled Ash.
About
John Makepeace’s career has been described as an adventure in wood. He first saw fine furniture being made when he was eleven, and then he visited the great cabinet makers in Copenhagen as a teenager. He expresses a desire to make objects that engage us through their form, structure and materials.
