Platter – Turpentine No.13
$135.00
This bowl is made from Turpentine that was salvaged from Coffs Harbour. It is turned ‘green’, which when wood has not dried out. This bowl was completed with 2 weeks of the tree being felled. If you look closely at the shape you will notice that the form is warped. This happens as a direct result of the timber shrinking as it dries out, creating a wonderful shape in the finished bowl. Handcrafted by David Barden, Wood We Create.
Dimensions – 325mm diameter x 40mm approx.
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