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finial

  1. Ring bowl

    Ring bowl

    Hackberry crotch with ipe finial.
  2. Basket Illusion vase with Finial

    Basket Illusion vase with Finial

    Basket Illusion vase w/finial, approx 14" tall x 6.5" dia. Used segmented hard maple for body.
  3. Cherry Royal

    Cherry Royal

    Stands 11.25 inches tall. Brass, Gaboon Ebony, Cherry Burl.
  4. Black Walnut Root Hollow Form

    Black Walnut Root Hollow Form

    This vase/hollow form is from a piece of the root from a Black Walnut tree. The finial and pedestal are made from Cherry which is dyed black and lacquered. Dimensions: approximately 20" tall x 4.5" diameter Comments and critiques are welcome.
  5. ring 24 segments wenge veneer, azobe half sphere and wenge finial, 6 penblank pieces glued in the ring

    ring 24 segments wenge veneer, azobe half sphere and wenge finial, 6 penblank pieces glued in the ring

    This was extremely nice to make, like it!
  6. Boule de Canton

    Boule de Canton

    A sphere of 65 mm with 6 spheres inside in maple. The mother sphere has 3 mm wall, the other 5 have 2 mm wall and the central sphere is 7.5 mm radius.
  7. Boule de Canton

    Boule de Canton

    The 3 components
  8. Boule de Canton

    Boule de Canton

    After 1 year of no activities on my lathe, I am back. A sphere of 65 mm with 6 spheres inside in maple. The mother sphere has 3 mm wall, the other 5 have 2 mm wall and the central sphere is 7.5 mm radius. The spiral support idea comes from “The Manuel du Tourneur” by L. E. Bergeron, 1816...
  9. Sunset Orange

    Sunset Orange

    Sycamore hollow form 10 inch diameter. Collar in brown ebony with finial in Gabon ebony. Dyed with Chestnut Stains.
  10. Urn

    Urn

    This urn will go to France as soon as travels are authorized and the conditions are better. Madrone burl, 7 1/2 " diameter, 4 1/2" high, 8" overall.
  11. Osage Orange vase

    Osage Orange vase

    Osage Orange vase / hollow form. Burned and textured with faux ebony finial. 12" tall
  12. Twist and Shout

    Twist and Shout

    Ash hollow form embellished with twisting spiral carving and topped with ebony cap and finial (5.5” x 11”)
  13. Black Acacia Hollow Form

    Black Acacia Hollow Form

    Black Acacia Hollow Form with Finial
  14. Madrone Burl Finial Box

    Madrone Burl Finial Box

    I decided to finish it with a Delt Clear Wood Finish Semi-Glossy
  15. Finial Box

    Finial Box

    My first attempt on a Finial Box …
  16. Finial Box

    Finial Box

    My first attempt on a finial box … The box and lid are from a madrone burl and the foot, inlay ring and finial are from dyed hard maple. 5" diameter and 8 1/2" tall
  17. Cocobolo with Ebony and Aluminum

    Cocobolo with Ebony and Aluminum

    Cocobolo vase (5.5"D x 6" ) adourned with a removable ebony collar and aluminum/cocobolo finial. Overall about 11" tall. All components hand-turned by usual method as previous items. Commments and Critiques are appreciated. www.perfectwoodworks.com
  18. Thank You Cindy

    Thank You Cindy

    This vase is 18 inchs tall and the finial is inspired by Cindy Drozda
  19. Cottonwood and Walnut Square Bowl

    Cottonwood and Walnut Square Bowl

    I turned this in a club challenge. Those participating were given a piece of cottonwood, told to turn something and add to it. I got a square piece, so out came a square bowl, I added the walnut lid and finial. It is 7x7x4 plus the finial. You can see the worm holes. I hit some with CA and left...
  20. Lidded Bowl - Spalted Maple w Wenge Finial

    Lidded Bowl - Spalted Maple w Wenge Finial

    Spalted Maple Bowl w Lid. Finial is Wenge.
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