Damask Moon is an 18" diameter cresent moon designed to hang on a wall or as a center piece of a large table or console. The vessel is Birds Eye Maple. I used bleach to create the damask pattern so the wood grain is visible through the color change.
Roger Questel 2010
18" high by 8" wide. Plastic tubes inside hold water for flowers.
hand carved Birds-eye Maple. A wedding gift for Carly Simon.
Roger Questel 1987
Designer: Parish Hadley for the Getty Family
Classic Chippendale pelmets. A pelmet is a framework placed above a window, used to conceal curtain fixtures. These are about 6' long carved basswood which is then gold leafed.
Hung in the living room and dining room of the Getty apartment in New York City.
Sullivan-Questel 1984
This is a seven foot half oval against a mirror carved entirely out of Black walnut with a driftwood finish.
Designed By Angelo Donghia, two of these tables reside in the lobby of a building on 61st street and 3rd avenue in Manhattan.
Sullivan-Questel 1986
Glass and Cherry wood with built in flower vase.
Designed to sit on the grid of the rug
48" x 48"
Roger Questel 1990
What do you do about those coffe table Ottoman things. Where do you put your coffee....?
A carved African mahogany blanket. Looks soft- acts hard. Viola'!
It turns out to be a bit confusing to people. Most still think its a blanket. A testament to seeing what we expect to see.
For my wife
Roger Questel 2015
The Rhinelander mansion on Madison Avenue and 72nd Street in Manhattan remain one of the most beautiful interior ever built in New York. The store is a copy of an old English men's clubans was designed by Naomi Leff and completed in 1985. I was in my twenties and it was a years work completed in three months along with my partner Bill Sullivan.
Sullivan-Questel 1985
Approximately 6 ' by 3 ' this hand carved red Oak piece is a typical 18th century decoration depicting spring time.
For Frederick Victoria and Sons, New York
Roger Questel 1983
A designer asked me for a fantasy Animal with one condition.
"As long as its' not CUTE!"
About 18" long by 12" wide.
Oak Burl body, Walnut Burl head, English Brown Oak Burl Fin, Cocabola horn and tongue, Zebra wood feet.
Roger Questel 1983
