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Square_Edge_Bowl_with_Celtic_Motif

Square edge bowl with carved and gilded celtic motif on each wing. The bowl is 12" square x " 1/2"high x 3/16" and turned from Iroko.Critiques welcome.
Gwilym
Nice piece. I really like the carved motif. The beaded effect is quite striking.
 
Well Gwilym Fisher, very nice indeed. One question, you say guilded celtic motif, guilded with what may I ask.

Bob Ramsay
 
Exceptional eye for detail ,After seeing this piece I went and brought a book today on Celtic design
Dont worry I could never hope to copy your talented carving
 
Thank you Steve,Hal,Bob and Terry for your comments.Hal, the beaded effect was done with Jewelry concave cutters in a Dremel.Bob the gilding was done using gold acrylic ink.
Gwilym
 

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