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  1. Lancewood

    Lancewood

    Top view , showing spiral conclusion
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    • lance wood oiled topview
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  2. Lancewood

    Lancewood

    lancewood with brass insert to two side as it opened, it has sat on the shelf for several years to see it was going to move further, it barely moved. 8x4 oiled will polish when the oil sets. A dense wood it weighs in at 2lbs with a wall thickness of around 1/2 for the spirals
    • hughie
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    • lancewood oiled sapwood spirals
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  3. Tawhito, the name means roughly 'Ancient one'

    Tawhito, the name means roughly 'Ancient one'

    This one is a bit different as I have no idea of the species, it was dropped by a friend as part of a roadside find by him. Odd shaped, part burl, fire damaged, a couple of voids and fragile. 15cm x 8.5cm oiled.
    • hughie
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    • burl oiled oldies tawhito
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  4. Budgeroo candle holder

    Budgeroo candle holder

    Budgeroo, not a very common wood and rarely seen in turned objects as it checks badly, much like wind shock. But for all that it turns amazing well and takes a great finish, oiled only. For those who like to know more go here, this guy is an authority on his locale...
    • hughie
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    • budgeroo candle holder oiled
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  5. Blackwood Candle holder

    Blackwood Candle holder

    Large candleholder for 100 mm candle, oiled, buffed
    • hughie
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    • blackwood candle holder large oiled
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  6. Redgum through the fire

    Redgum through the fire

    Fire tinged Redgum with oil finish
    • hughie
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    • firestorm oiled redgum
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  7. Iti

    Iti

    Small Blackwood hollow form 10cm x 7.5cm
    • hughie
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    • blackwood oiled spirals
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  8. Papua New Guinea Rose wood, oiled 8 x 2.5

    Papua New Guinea Rose wood, oiled 8 x 2.5

    The colour in this one is amazing, soft very easy to turn, a simple little form. Pterocarpus indicus (commonly known as Amboyna wood, Malay padauk, Papua New Guinea rosewood, Philippine mahogany, Andaman redwood, Burmese rosewood. Its the national tree of the Philippines. It has a few minor...
    • hughie
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    • oiled png rosewood rosewood
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  9. Sheoak fruit bowl

    Sheoak fruit bowl

    Sheoak not sure which variety either Beach or Rose fruit bowl Casuarina equisetifolia or Allocasuarina torulosa , with a natural edge, largely a commission and not something I do a lot of lately 330mm x 100mm or 13 x 4 oiled and buffed
    • hughie
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    • buffed fruit bowl oiled sheoak
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  10. The Vortex

    The Vortex

    Done for a local challenge, 'Something with a degree of challenge" 20cm x 12cm in Camphor Laurel , oiled
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    • camphor laurel oiled vortex
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