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  1. Humpty Dumpty

    Humpty Dumpty

    As soon as I got the outside of this bowl shaped and stopped the lathe, I realized that what I had was Humpty Dumpty, as reassembled by a committee. Size is 18.5" x 8" deep. Sugar Maple burl with bark inclusions swirling throughout.
  2. Twisted Segmented Spalted Maple

    Twisted Segmented Spalted Maple

    This hollow form/vase is made from a single piece of old growth Spalted Curly Ambrosia Maple and segmented with Walnut veneer. It is 6 3/8 inches tall by 4 1/4 inches in diameter. The finish is shellac and wax.
  3. Maple Burl Hollow Vessel - Alternate view

    Maple Burl Hollow Vessel - Alternate view

    Maple Burl Hollow Vessel 7 1/2"h x 9 1/4"w Lacquer finish
  4. Maple Burl Hollow Vessel

    Maple Burl Hollow Vessel

    Large Maple Burl Hollow Vessel 7 1/2"h x 9 1/4"w Lacquer finish
  5. Balance view2

    Balance view2

    A second view of Balance. Maple 8"w x 4"h
  6. Green and Greener

    Green and Greener

    The one on the left is poplar and measures 9 inches tall. The one on the right is silver maple. Dyed with aniline dyes.
  7. The Bowl of Lost Souls

    The Bowl of Lost Souls

    #69 Big Leaf Maple Burl with many Birdseye Fantsy faces. I turned this 1 twice after seeing more and nore. Deft Finish & White Diamond Buffing. 1st turned 4/2006/2nd Turned 5/2006
  8. Roughed Platter

    Roughed Platter

    Maple Platter Roughed out. 3 inches thick and 18 inches in diameter. Nice crotch coloring with a colorful bark inclusion running through the near side of the platter.
  9. Maple Burl Bowl

    Maple Burl Bowl

    Approx. 2"x8" finished with danish oil
  10. Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple with figured Claro Walnut collar. 5-1/2" x 3". Mar 2006
  11. maple with acrylic

    maple with acrylic

    this is a piece it is maple i turned it and then drilled 1/2 "holes and then glued in pieces of colored acrylic rod finished with tru-oil
  12. Maple Burl/Rocks

    Maple Burl/Rocks

    Maine maple burl,carved and burned rim,rocks
  13. Piercing

    Piercing

    Maple vessels,pierced
  14. Spalted maple

    Spalted maple

    Maple,walnut rim
  15. Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple

    Maple,cherry burl,walnut
  16. Big Leaf Maple

    Big Leaf Maple

    Big Leaf Maple with Walnut lid
  17. Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple. 5-1/2"x2-1/2". Dec 2005
  18. Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple

    Spalted Maple with Claro Walnut base and lid. 5.5"Wx10"H. Dec 2005
  19. Acoma Seed Pot

    Acoma Seed Pot

    3.5" x 3" Maple with Pyrography
  20. Concentration

    Concentration

    Open segmented vase. Maple and bloodwood. 336 segments. 10" x 11"
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