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Big Midas
Spring 2008
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Terry Scott

Big Midas

550mm long , 20 plus inches made from NewZealand Rimu ,Turned without the aid of waste blocks .Gold leaf and acylic followed by 10 coats of laquer
This piece was one of my entries into The Royal Easter show http://www.naw.org.nz/gallery.htm
The competition was steep this year with more entries than ever before .I missed with this piece but am happy with getting Best of Show see the above link for all the entrants .
This piece was a challenge by Alby hall and Robbie Graham to do a big Midas after they spotted one of my pieces on the WOW site
Cheers
timberly@xtra.co.nz
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KurtB
Terry,
This is a great piece! And congratulations on your awards in the most recent show. Your work is amazing. BTW, I took care of the duplicate photo.
Kurt:)
 
Don Leydens
An elegant stunner! The texturing and gold leaf work so well with this piece.
So beautiful!

Don
 

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