Crafts CouncilDirectoryCubi BoxesI am a fine furniture maker who loves to work to a high level of precision and finish. I am inspired by art, architecture, nature and the beauty of the natural and sustainable materials I work with.Somerset, EnglandFurniture makingWoodworkingWebsiteE-mailInstagramTwitterAboutInfoAfter studying architecture to degree level, I started making handmade wooden products, such as boxes, jewellery and inlaid mirrors for craft shops. This led to me starting my company, Jonathan Lear Furniture. For the last 30 years I have made high quality, free standing and built in bespoke fine furniture, running a successful business until deciding to return to my original passion of making contemporary handcrafted ring boxes, using a range of hardwoods and techniques including marquetry.Focus:I focus on making hand crafted ring boxes using solid wood, plywood and veneers. I particularly enjoy working on a smaller scale, developing new marquetry designs and making techniques.Stockists:Bluestone Gallery - Hay-on-WyeNew Craftsman Gallery - St. IvesPadstow GalleryGallery Nine BathAboutAfter studying architecture to degree level, I started making handmade wooden products, such as boxes, jewellery and inlaid mirrors for craft shops. This led to me starting my company, Jonathan Lear Furniture. For the last 30 years I have made high quality, free standing and built in bespoke fine furniture, running a successful business until deciding to return to my original passion of making contemporary handcrafted ring boxes, using a range of hardwoods and techniques including marquetry.InfoFocus:I focus on making hand crafted ring boxes using solid wood, plywood and veneers. I particularly enjoy working on a smaller scale, developing new marquetry designs and making techniques.Stockists:Bluestone Gallery - Hay-on-WyeNew Craftsman Gallery - St. IvesPadstow GalleryGallery Nine BathWebsiteE-mailInstagramTwitterProject'Eclipse' Walnut & Marquetry Single Wooden Ring BoxProject'Capella' Walnut & Marquetry Double Wooden Ring BoxesProject'Lyra' Walnut & Marquetry Double Ring BoxesProject'Helia' Walnut & Marquetry Double and Single Wooden Ring BoxesProject'Nova' Walnut & Marquetry Double and Single Wooden Ring Boxes