Bowlwood Distinctive Handcrafted Wooden Bowls and More
featuring fine Burls and Hardwoods
Honeylocust is a commonly planted tree on New England streets, having small leaflets that virtually disappear into the surroundings when they fall in autumn. Its wood is quite hard and a pleasing golden honey color. The first photo shows the remnants of a branch in the wood. The escutcheon under the pull is a cross-section of a branch, showing its annual rings. The lid can be removed with one hand, giving easy access to the contents.
Soft-gloss finish.
Diameter: 61/4 inches
Height: 41/2 inches
Price: $160
Shipping: $12 to U.S. destinations. Contact me for international rates.
Slippery Elm & Gingko Carved Wood Box (BX81)
Wooden Box Gallery 1
Slippery Elm (aka Red Elm) is the medium brown shell of this wooden box, forming the carved tree silhouettes and lid. A liner of Gingko was inserted after the carving was completed, and the box was hollowed. The lid is topped with a pull of Black Palm.
Medium-gloss lacquer finish.
Diameter: 31/4 inches
Height: 33/4 inches
Price: $135
Shipping: $12 to U.S. destinations. Contact me for international rates.
Honeylocust Wood Box (BX120)