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N70 --- $SOLD --- this is the orientation view --- more pics down below
diameter: 9"
height: 2 1/2"
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: mahogany
view 1: Peruvian walnut, American black walnut, osage orange, walnut veneer, birch veneer, hard maple veneer, gaboon ebony veneer, hard maple veneer, padauk veneer, oak thin, a little triange of mahogany, BOX
view 2: walnut, hard maple veneer, cocobolo, mahogany, BOX
view 3: bloodwood, mahogany, soft maple, box
view 4: ? (oxhorn?), padauk, osage orange, redheart, BOX
view 5: redheart, lacewood, mahogany, thick oak veneer, hard maple veneer, gaboon ebony veneer, birch veneer, gaboon ebony veneer, hard maple veneer, thick oak veneer, aromatic red cedar, BOX
view 6: lightly curly mahogany, padauk, osage orange, redheart, BOX
view 7: oxhorn, mahogany, light-colored African mahogany, BOX
view 8: tzalam, cocobolo, mahogany, BOX
BOX: in the bottom, canary sided by ebony veneer sided by ? (billy webb wood?) sided by padauk sided by canary. In the top, padauk sided by red oak sided by canary sided by padauk
flaws/issues: none
comments: The pattern in the BOX on this one is one of those where even **I** look it and wonder, "how the hell did I DO that???". It actually was quite easy, but it doesn't LOOK that way, at least not at first glance.
This is a really excellent example of my best work.
views 1c and 5c
views 1d and 8b
view 1c, first as the bowl blank, then raw (fresh off the lathe), then with an application of natural stain, then as the finished bowl