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  1. Quintet

    Quintet

    The wood is Red Oak which was ebonized with a vinegar and steel wool fluid inside and outside. The size of the openings range from 5/8" thru 1-1/4". All are 1/8" - 3/16" wall thickness. All were buffed with tripoli and carnauba wax. The sizes are; 4.5" dia x 4.5&quot...
  2. Three Brothers

    Three Brothers

    These pieces are made from Red Oak ebonized with a vinegar and steel wool fluid. Then they were buffed with tripoli and carnauba wax. The sizes range from the smallest being 6.5" dia x 6.5" tall, the middle is 7.5" dia x 11.5" tall and the tallest is 6.5" dia x 13&quot...
  3. Stillness and Tranquility

    Stillness and Tranquility

    These pieces are made from Black Walnut and range in size from the smallest being 6" dia x 5" tall, the middle is 7.5" dia x 7.5" tall and the largest is 6" dia x 10" tall. All are finished with my oil mix and buffed with tripoli and carnauba wax.
  4. Hollow Form - 591

    Hollow Form - 591

    The wood is Honey Locust. The size is 6" dia x 9" tall. It's finished with Danish oil and buffed with white diamond and carnauba wax. Nothing else was added to the finish of this piece.
  5. Hollow Forms

    Hollow Forms

    Another view of the big hollow form, my favorite view of the piece, with a smaller hollow form next to it.
  6. Hollow Form - 544

    Hollow Form - 544

    The wood is Hickory. The size is 4.5" dia x 8.5" tall. I finished this piece with a mixture of 4 oz. of Danish oil and a drop of black india ink. The open grain of the wood absorbed the ink to create wonderful highlights. Wipe on the oil and wipe off after five minutes. When the oil...
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