Just came across this thread.
No affliation, but I have known Alex for over 40 years, since we trained together in the same profession (not wood work).
I have seen his work first hand and it is better than the photos suggest - the precission and finish are to master craftsman standard.
If you want a work of art for your lounge room, this would be it!
As a seat for a star party, you may want to put a guard on it