Business Details
27 Years
experience
Handcrafted Bespoke Furniture Since 1999
At Timothy Mark, we specialise in crafting furniture that harmoniously combines functionality and aesthetic appeal. Established in 1999, our pieces are meticulously designed to endure both in terms of durability and timeless style. Our commitment to quality is evident in our use of premium materials, sourced and selected with precision to ensure each creation meets our exacting standards. Every item is handcrafted in our Dorset workshops by highly skilled artisans, many of whom have dedicated over 25 years to perfecting their craft alongside us. Our techniques, including hand-cut tenon and dovetail joints, framed panel construction, and all-around finishing, reflect a deep respect for traditional woodworking methods. We prioritise the natural beauty of wood, opting for hand-applied oil and wax finishes unless alternative treatments are requested.Each piece is individually numbered with a hallmarked silver maker's plate, a testament to its provenance and craftsmanship. Our bespoke approach allows clients to commission custom designs tailored to their specific requirements, ensuring every creation aligns with their vision and space. The design process is collaborative, beginning with an initial consultation to understand the client's needs, followed by detailed development and production stages. With a typical lead time of 12 weeks from deposit payment, we maintain transparency throughout the process, offering preliminary quotes or budget estimates based on the project's complexity. Our dedication to excellence extends to reconditioned pieces, which are restored to original workshop standards, ensuring they retain their enduring quality and character.
Services
Tables
Chests
Beds
Chairs
Accessories
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in bespoke furniture making
- Our furniture is handcrafted using only the finest materials
- Each piece features hand-cut tenon and dovetail joints for durability
- We provide fully customised designs tailored to your specific requirements
- Our artisans have been perfecting their craft with us for decades
Services
Bespoke Furniture
Each piece is individually crafted to client specifications using traditional joinery techniques. Our process begins with detailed consultations to understand spatial requirements and aesthetic preferences. Clients receive preliminary quotes or budget estimates before committing to design development, with production typically taking 12 weeks from deposit payment.
Handcrafted Tables
We create statement tables from premium timbers, including English walnut and oak. Our pedestal oval tables feature hand-selected wood from single trees for consistent grain patterns. Available with silver-plated brass fittings and finished with protective hard wax oil to enhance natural wood characteristics while maintaining durability.
Chests & Storage
Our cabinets utilise framed panel construction with fielded and mirrored solid panels for structural integrity. Every component is finished on all sides, allowing versatile placement within rooms. Drawer linings match exterior wood materials, ensuring cohesive aesthetics and long-term functionality through traditional craftsmanship methods.
Bed Frames
Handmade bed frames combine comfort with enduring quality, featuring solid wood construction and seamless joinery. Available in various wood types with customisable dimensions to suit specific mattress sizes and bedroom configurations, finished using natural oil and wax treatments.
Reconditioned Pieces
Occasionally available pre-owned items restored to original workshop standards. These heirloom-quality pieces maintain their structural integrity and aesthetic appeal through our meticulous reconditioning process, preserving their unique character while ensuring continued functionality for new owners.
Questions
What materials do you use in your furniture?
We use premium solid woods like English walnut and oak, selected for grain quality. All components are crafted from the same wood type, with hand-cut joints and natural oil/wax finishes.
How long does bespoke furniture take to make?
Production typically takes 12 weeks from deposit payment. Design consultations and preliminary quotes help establish timelines before committing to custom projects.
Can I commission a custom design?
Yes, we specialise in bespoke commissions. Share your requirements through our enquiry form to begin the collaborative design process with our experienced team.
Do you offer finished pieces for immediate purchase?
Occasionally we list reconditioned items restored to original standards. These unique pieces maintain their quality and character while offering quicker availability than custom commissions.
What makes your furniture unique?
Our handcrafted approach combines traditional joinery techniques with hallmarked silver maker's plates. Every piece features all-around finishing and solid wood construction for enduring quality.
