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Black Ash Burl Vessel

By Fine Woodworking Editors Jul 27, 2016

Woodworker:

Christopher Joyce

Stonington, ME

Designed to showcase the beauty of the burl, Joyce’s turned vessel also contains a secret: When you lift the lid, there is a threaded African blackwood box attached to it. “The finial on the top is a variation on a handle I use on my jewelry boxes. It made me think of the branches of a tree.”

BLACK ASH BURL, AFRICAN BLACKWOOD

5 DIA. X 111⁄2H

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Comments

Jurgen01 | Jul 27, 2016 03:29pm | #1
Stunningly beautiful.
user-4731336 | Aug 04, 2016 10:42pm | #2
Thank you glad you like it

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