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  1. Eucalyptus resin Burl with spirals

    Eucalyptus resin Burl with spirals

    This is a very interesting burl, soft and fragile due to the resin inclusions. Oilded and buffed stands around 10" with Gidgee collar. A gift for our niece in MD
    • hughie
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    • collar eucalyptus gidgee spiral
    • Comments: 3
    • Album: Bowls and Hollow vessels from down under
  2. Bocote Hollow Form with Segmented Ebony Collar

    Bocote Hollow Form with Segmented Ebony Collar

    Overall size is 2"H x 5.5"D. The collar is an eight piece ebony ring, turned on the bottom, glued on, and finished turned. The bottom has a 1 1/2" flat.
    • KurtB
    • Media item
    • bowl collar with
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  3. Darkside

    Darkside

    This is a hollow form I turned from a piece of cherry. I didn't like the grain on it so I coated it with black gesso and then burnished the ridges to make them shiny which makes a nice contrast to the matte finish in the recesses. I couldn't get a good detail photo, but it makes a nice textured...
    • DougBrown
    • Media item
    • bois cherry collar de form gesso hf hollow rose
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  4. Olive with Ebony collar

    Olive with Ebony collar

    About 5 x 2 inches. The finish is General Finishes' Seal-A-Cell and buffed with the Beall system. I have been trying to make these collars as thin as possible. I like the way they finish off a piece. Now I look at some of my first collars and they look real clunky. All comments welcome.
    • Paul Porter
    • Media item
    • collar ebony olive
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Member Galleries
  5. Maple burl with Ebony collar

    Maple burl with Ebony collar

    about 4 in. x 6 in. Maple Burl with an Ebony Collar. About 4 x 6 inches. I saw this block of wood at Woodworker's Source but didn't buy it. I went back the next day and it was still there and it came home with me. I could tell it would have awesome figure. Finished with General Finishes...
    • Paul Porter
    • Media item
    • burl collar ebony maple
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Member Galleries
  6. Honey Mesquite / Desert Ironwood collar

    Honey Mesquite / Desert Ironwood collar

    8"D x 5"H. This piece has great spider shaped cracks at the pith. It was given as a 50th wedding anniversary gift to a relative from who's property I got the wood. The cracks are filled with ebony sanding dust and CA.
    • Paul Porter
    • Media item
    • collar hollow mesquite vessel
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
  7. alternate view of Fat Curly Carob

    alternate view of Fat Curly Carob

    • Paul Porter
    • Media item
    • carob collar hollow vessel
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Member Galleries
  8. Sabicu / Desert Ironwood collar

    Sabicu / Desert Ironwood collar

    this piece is 8.25"D x 4"H. If you ever have a chance to get some of this wood, do it!
    • Paul Porter
    • Media item
    • collar hollow vessel
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Member Galleries
  9. Mesquite / Desert Ironwood collars

    Mesquite / Desert Ironwood collars

    This piece is 6.75"D x 4.25"H. It has a double collar with Desert Ironwood sap wood and heart wood.
    • Paul Porter
    • Media item
    • collar hollow vessel
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Member Galleries
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