About Chris Lehrecke
Chris Lehrecke has been designing and making furniture since 1982. While his early pieces were influenced by a number of enduring design traditions - African, Asian, Shaker, and Scandinavian - they consistently maintained a modern sensibility. A primitive quality remains evident in all the work, but so, too, does a sense of refinement in design and material. Design and fabrication have always been allies in his work, whether in limited production, or one of a kind pieces, the physical process of making his own pieces with a small group of artisans has always been es...Read More

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Featured Pieces
Set of Elm Branch Bedside Tables by Chris Lehrecke with Bronze Mushroom Handles
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
This set of two elm branch bedside tables are part of a group of pieces that Chris Lehrecke and his wife, jeweler Gabriella Kiss, collaborated on in 2013. The boxes are constructed w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
Classic Walnut Bar Stools
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
This walnut bar stool is based on the Classic Dining Chair #2 by Chris Lehrecke, originally designed in 1994. These have solid backs and seats in hand carved walnut. The custom made...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Stools
Materials
Bronze, Steel
Mahogany Wood Veneer Floor Lamp #8 with Blackened Bronze Frame
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
The mahogany veneer floor lamp #8 is part of the original Chris Lehrecke Veneer Lighting Collection from 1998. The idea began with the beautiful way light passes through thin wood ve...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Mahogany Wood Veneer Buffet Lamps with Blackened Bronze Frame
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
The mahogany veneer lamp #6 is part of the original Lehrecke Veneer Lighting Collection from 1998. The idea began with the beautiful way light passed through thin wood veneers. The m...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Mahogany Wood Veneer Floor Lamp #10 with Blackened Bronze Frame
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
The mahogany veneer floor lamp is part of the original Chris Lehrecke Veneer Lighting Collection from 1998. This particular version - the #10 - is a unique large size that has not be...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Solid Walnut Pillow Pedestal Benches on Spherical Casters - set of 3
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
These walnut pillow pedestals - benches - were made from solid walnut logs sourced locally near the Chris Lehrecke studio in upstate New York. After being hand carved and sanded they...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Benches
Materials
Walnut
Ebonized Butternut Pillow Pedestal Benches on Spherical Casters - set of 3
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
These butternut pillow pedestals - benches - were made from solid logs sourced locally near the Chris Lehrecke studio in upstate New York. Butternut, also known as white walnut, has...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Benches
Materials
Wood
Turned Wooden Mini-Pedestal Table #6 in Walnut
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
This is a mini version of the #6 Pedestal, one of the ten original shapes in the Lehrecke Pedestal collection from 1996, is made from a beautiful walnut log, from the Hudson Valley, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Benches
Materials
Walnut
Turned Wooden Mini-Pedestal Table #6 in Walnut
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
This is a mini version of the #6 Pedestal, one of the ten original shapes in the Lehrecke Pedestal collection from 1996, is made from a beautiful walnut log, from the Hudson Valley, ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Benches
Materials
Walnut
Turned Wooden Pedestal Table #9 in Oiled Walnut
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
This custom pedestal table #9 in oiled walnut is one of the ten original shapes in the Lehrecke Pedestal collection from 1996. The piece was turned on a custom built lathe, set to dr...
Category
2010s American Side Tables
Materials
Walnut
Turned Wooden Pedestal Table #9 in Spalted Maple
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
This custom pedestal table #9 in spalted maple is one of the ten original shapes in the Lehrecke Pedestal collection from 1996. The piece was turned on a custom built lathe, set to d...
Category
2010s American Side Tables
Materials
Maple
Turned Wooden Pedestal Side Table #13 in Oiled Ash
By Chris Lehrecke
Located in Bangall, NY
This newest shape was added to Lehrecke's pedestal collection in 2018. The piece was turned on a custom built lathe, set to dry for three months and then given an oiled finish.
Wh...
Category
2010s American Side Tables
Materials
Ash