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Shurakai

Additional views, including the bottom of the base:
- Today at 4:28 PM
Natural Back Display Bowl

Saw this in person last night, even more stunning in hand. Great job.
- Today at 12:21 PM
Natural Back Display Bowl

It's a really beautiful piece Dave awesome work
- Today at 8:34 AM
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Cherry Vase ……”Redbud”

Tom Gall said:

Very nice, John.

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Thank-You Tom. (Have been an admirer of your work over the years too)
- Today at 6:43 AM
Untitled

David Stranz said:

Nice design, Paul. Did you turn the bowl first, then carve it with the LatheEngraver or was the entire shape carved? Why do you call them "rocking" sine waves?

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Yes, the bowl was turned first. The LatheEngraver is an embellishing tool. It isn't designed as a for shaping pieces from...
- Today at 6:20 AM