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General Category => Gallery => Topic started by: John D Smith on March 15, 2011, 08:15:12 PM

Title: Another Discus Form
Post by: John D Smith on March 15, 2011, 08:15:12 PM

HI I thought I would post another Discus form,I made this one a couple of years ago. It is made from Goncalo Alves with Gold Leaf in the Bowl,it measures 150mm X 45mm.Comments please.Regards John(http://)

Title: Re: Another Discus Form
Post by: Andy Coates on March 15, 2011, 09:39:48 PM

Not sure about this, John, but I have a feeling the photo isn't representing it too well. It seems deformed by the photo.

Title: Re: Another Discus Form
Post by: thebowlerhattedturner on March 15, 2011, 11:38:34 PM

Hi John,
           good finish and of interest for me because of the gold leaf. Like Andy I think the shape is somewhat distorted.
Regards
John

Title: Re: Another Discus Form
Post by: John D Smith on March 16, 2011, 08:16:59 PM

Hi Andy & John, I think it is the way I have taken the photograph,the piece it self is not distorted,thanks for taking the time to comment.Regards John