HOW THEY ARE MADE AND OTHER INFO
BROWSE BOWLS BY PRICE, SIZE, STYLE, ETC
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B153 --- $SOLD --- this is the orientation view --- more pics down below
diameter: 9"
height: 2 1/4"
finish: one application of natural stain then 3 coats of high gloss spar polyurethane (with UV blocker)
WOODS USED: [SEE DISCUSSION ON THE MAIN PAGE OF THIS SITE IF ANY OF THIS IS UNCLEAR]
base: curly maple
view 1: sycamore, aromatic red cedar, ipe to the left of black ash, then mahogany veneer, BOX
view 2: redheart, redheart
view 3: oxhorn, mahogany over black ash, white ash thin, aromatic red cedar thin, mahogany thin, aromatic red cedar thin, mahogany thin, basswood, walnut, BOX
view 4: red oak backed by ? (brown wood) backed by red oak, all over white oak over thick mahogany veneer over sycamore, then behind it all, paela
view 5: redheart, tzalam, machiche, afrormosia, mahogany veneer, BOX
view 6: redheart backed by machiche and both over thick walnut veneer, two plys of maple veneer, ebony veneer, two plys of padauk veneer, walnut veneer, prima vera, all backed by redheart
view 7: oxhorn, red oak, red oak thin, aromatic red cedar thin, red oak thin, , aromatic red cedar thin, red oak thin, cocobolo, basswood, paela, BOX
view 8: sipo, zebrawood
BOX: up the middle is lacewood then bocote, both sided by pine
flaws/issues: the redheart in view 6 has a small wormhole, but that's really just character, not a flaw.
comments: The basswood in view 3 has ray flakes but the corresponding piece in view 7 doesn't
views 3c and 5c
views 5d and 7c
view 8b
view 1c as the bowl blank then as the finished bowl