DiSilvestro Steel Works

Current Projects

  • Large garden entry gate

    This is a large, two piece gate for a garden entrance. The framework is made from 1 1/4″ square steel tubing. The interior details are hand bent from 3/4″ x 1/4″ flat stock steel. A latch fixture that can be used from either side is built into one section at...

  • Oval Chandelier

    This chandelier was designed to hang above a long, rectilinear table set in an alcove. It is 33″ long by 23″ wide by 20″ high. The buds are formed from sheet steel, hammered to shape. The stems are 1/8″ steel rod, hand bent and welded.

  • Art Deco Railing

    This railing is an original design in the Art Deco style. It was built for the top of an interior stairwell in the corner of a room. The handrail is 2″x1/4″ flat steel, the floor plate is 2″ x3/8″ flat stock. The infill details are from 1 1/2″ x 1/4″...

  • Granite Drinking Fountain

    The drinking fountain consists of two pieces. The granite pedestal is split from a large quarried block, tapered from top to bottom and left with an unfinished surface. The drinking bowl is carved from a small block.The exterior is roughly dressed with a bushing tool and the circular basin section...

  • Small steel gate for Show Us Your Bra fund raising event sponsored by The Breast Form Fund. Auction and Gala October13,2007 at the Northampton Center for the Arts,17New South St. Northampton, Ma. For more information go to www.showusyourbra.org

    Two piece gate made entirely from 1/8 inch by 1/2 inch flat stock steel, hammered to shape, arc welded. The posts are 1 inch by 1 and 1/4 inch bar stock, the base is a piece of 1/4 inch plate, 7 inches wide. The frame is a necessary display element...




  • Work created for the 2007 Stone Show, an event sponsored by New England Garden Ornaments, Inc.of North Brookfield, Ma. For more information go to negardenornaments.com

    Matching Plaid Bench
    The bench is made of five pieces of granite. The title refers to a sewing technique. In this case the streaks of color in the grain of the stone match at the center seam. The bench is nine feet across from corner to corner.
    Wavy Fence
    This fence...








  • Rose Trellises, Set of Four






    The trellises are made entirely from 3/4 inch and 1/2 inch concrete
    reinforcing bar. They are 5 feet wide, 7 feet high, 26 inches deep. All bending was done cold, by hand.

  • Entranceway Trellis

    This piece was fabricated entirely from concrete reinforcement bar. The structural elements are 3/4 inch diameter, the decorative work is 1/2 inch diameter. All the bending was done cold, by hand. The arch is 9 feet wide, 3 feet deep and 7 feet high at the center. It is...

  • Courtyard GardenThe New England Spring Flower Show 2007

    21'x16' ...

 

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