Custom furnishings made in DUMBO Hand made furniture is a rare experience these days; handcrafted pieces in New York City is even rarer. The reclaimed furniture line by MARK JUPITER is not only hand made in DUMBO, Brooklyn, but constructed from materials out of the history of New York itself. Every piece incorporates the beauty of its own mysterious past. Whether it is old growth Redwood from a 100-year-old New York City water tower, rare spalted Elm from trees toppled by the Brooklyn tornado of 2011, or extinct Heart Pine from the old Brooklyn sugar refinery of Red Hook. MARK JUPITER offers a collection of custom hand crafted furnishings at a price accessible to the general market. About MARK JUPITER th MARK JUPITER is a 4 generation New York City builder best known for being a founding partner of New World Home, an award winning and internationally recognized line of green prefabricated homes. Inspired by the craftsman of his family starting with his great grandfather hammering out the original copper roofs of the city’s first skyscrapers, to the hand carved furniture designed and built by his father, Mark Jupiter is committed to continuing his family’s long standing tradition with the launch of MARK JUPITER. Hello, Again Brooklyn 2013 MARK JUPITER is proud to be a featured business in Lincoln's Hello, Again Brooklyn Tour this summer! The complimentary drive around Brooklyn will explore a side of Brooklyn we've always known existed but few have ever seen. Guests will discover hidden cultural gems and interact with creative pioneers to envision and gather inspiration for new ideas. http://www.lincolnhelloagain.com/events/brooklyn/ MARK JUPITER showroom 191 Plymouth Street between Jay and Bridge Street markjupiter.com - info@markjupiter.com - 718-401-6600 Showroom hours: weekdays 9.30 am – 5 pm - weekends 12 – 6 pm or call for appointment Press Inquiries Katharina Goetz - goetzmarketingconsulting.com - info@goetzmarketingconsulting.com - 917-727-4705 Walnut Media Console This Walnut media console is made to order for a neighboring loft in DUMBO, Brooklyn. The piece, which doesn't have any visible hardware or handles, features hydraulic soft close hinges so one can fully focus on the uninterrupted wood grain cut from a single piece of wood. Holes in the back provide ventilation and exit for media cables. Material: Walnut & Iron Price: $3,200 Dimensions: 60”L x 20”W x 24”H Heart Pine Platform Bed This custom platform bed is made from a salvaged 400-year-old Heart Pine beam. Only the surface boards of the beams were used so that the original saw marks could still be seen. The wood was reclaimed from the demolished Philipp Morris building in Louisville, KY - a structure of incredible architectural history. It has found a new home in a Harlem Townhouse uptown in New York City. Material: Heart Pine Price: $5,000 Dimensions: 92”L x 98”W x 42”H Redwood Media Console The Redwood used for this media console is sourced from a 20th century water tower found on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. It features adjustable shelves and hydraulic soft close hinges. Four wholes in the back provide ventilation and exit for media cables. The legs are made out of hot rolled plate steel. Material: Redwood & Steel Price: $4,500 Dimensions: 84”L x 20”W x 24”H Townhouse Dining Table The Yellow pine wood used in this reclaimed dining table came from a townhouse recently demolished in Tribeca. A whitewash stain was applied as the finish giving very clean feel to an otherwise rough appearance. The legs are cast from recycled aluminum. Material: Longleaf Yellow Pine & Aluminum Price: $3,500 Dimensions: 94”L x 38”W x 33” H Floating Walnut Table This custom black Walnut dining table is an elegant mix between rustic and mid-century modern. To give the piece an added dimension we created an inset platform that allows the top to float off the fabricated steel base. Material: Walnut & Steel Price: $ 5,000 Dimensions: 98”L x 40”W x 29”H Storm Tree Coffee Table This coffee table is carved from a 400-pound cant of Elm. The 500-year-old tree was found toppled after hurricane Irene in 2011 in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Elm is approaching extinction in this country due to the spread of the Dutch Elm disease making this an incredibly rare piece. Material: Elm Price: $6,000 Dimensions: 51”L x 23” W x 16”H