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Philip Greenwood
bronze
Posts: 191
Professional Woodturner. North Yorkshire
Silver Birch Vase
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February 01, 2011, 09:40:16 PM »
This is a vase i turned for a show.
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John D Smith
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Re: Siver Birch Vase
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February 01, 2011, 09:47:36 PM »
Hi Phil, Beautiful Vase the spalting is magnifecent what is the size and wall thickness.Regards John
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Philip Greenwood
bronze
Posts: 191
Professional Woodturner. North Yorkshire
Re: Siver Birch Vase
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February 01, 2011, 09:57:03 PM »
Hi John
The size was 11" high x 7" at the wide point, wall thickness around 3/8"
Phil
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woodndesign
platinum
Posts: 2211
Cannock Staffordshire
Re: Siver Birch Vase
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February 01, 2011, 10:16:34 PM »
Phill, That is one beautiful classic hollow form, love the spalting and the finish, nice size, I've some Silver Birch, but it now where near that for size..
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David
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Philip Greenwood
bronze
Posts: 191
Professional Woodturner. North Yorkshire
Re: Silver Birch Vase
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February 02, 2011, 07:56:30 AM »
Thanks David
Sometimes it a very nice surprise when you turn a piece it just comes alive, like this one.
phil
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Dave Atkinson
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gold
Posts: 470
Macclesfield
Re: Silver Birch Vase
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February 02, 2011, 09:55:40 AM »
Great piece Phil, I like it.
Cheers Dave
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Martin Lawrence
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gold
Posts: 334
Kidderminster Worcestershire
Re: Silver Birch Vase
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February 02, 2011, 10:59:31 AM »
Youv'e done justice a beautiful piece of wood.
Cheers Martin.
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Martin Lawrence
thebowlerhattedturner
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Re: Silver Birch Vase
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February 02, 2011, 06:56:11 PM »
Hi Phil,
lovely piece, glad to see you haven't "painted it"
Regards
BHT
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ken rodgers
bronze
Posts: 239
Re: Silver Birch Vase
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February 02, 2011, 07:18:08 PM »
Hi phil,
Great looking vase - silver birch is a lovely wood, surprised we do not see more of, its one of my favourites to work with.
Regards
ken
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Philip Greenwood
bronze
Posts: 191
Professional Woodturner. North Yorkshire
Re: Silver Birch Vase
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February 02, 2011, 07:30:39 PM »
Nice to know you all like it.
Phil
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