Cinnamomum camphora
8.5” Diameter x 8.5” Tall
Combination of burl wood and wavy grain makes this catenary-shaped bowl quite unique.
Sequoia semperviren
12” Diameter x 12.5” Tall
This redwood bowl features color striations and beautiful contrasting sapwood and heartwood. Hollowed to a very thin wall thickness, making it surprisingly light and airy.
Dalbergia sissoo
12.5” Diameter x 9” Tall
One of my emerging bowl explorations, with live edge “Saturn” ring bisecting the striking contrasting heartwood and sapwood.
Populus fremontii
6.5” Diameter x 8.25” Tall
Curly cottonwood urn with Brazilian Rosewood closure and base.
Thespesia populnea
Bowl and lid 9” Diameter x 11.5” Tall
The milo wood in this bowl and lid come from two different Kauai, Hawaii trees. This is a traditional design, in which the top serves both as a lid, and when turned over, as an eating bowl.
Vessels
Cinnamomum camphora
10.75” Diameter x 8.75” Tall
Tulip-shaped, satiny bowl features compression grain curl combined with burl wood.
Juglans hindsii
10” diameter x 8.5” tall
Dramatic, natural edge “tulip” bowls from claro walnut burl. The base reveals the center of the burl streaking upward.
Arbutus menziesii
6” Diameter x 10.75” Tall
Curly madrone base and spalted madrone body, with contrasting dome-shaped Brazilian Rosewood closure. Great mantlepiece display.
Populus fremontii
11.5” bowl diameter x 4” tall
This decorative semi-hollowed form bowl, obtained during a trip to the US Southwest, features dramatic chatoyant burl figure and a gold leaf painted interior
Species unknown
8.5” Diameter x 8.5” Tall
Contrasting heartwood and sapwood give this bowl its dramatic quality. Classic pitcher shape.
Juglans hindsii, Acer saccharum
Seat 14” seat diameter; 28” tall
A stunning live edge cherry burl salvaged after the 2017 wildfire in northeast Napa town (Silverado Country Club).
Wood Species Unknown, with Ebony top collar
10” Diameter x 7” Tall
Enjoy the magical landscape in this stippled burl sculpture.
Arbutus menziesii
8.5” Diameter x 5” Tall
This light-weight bowl comes with a highly chatoyant satinwood lid, suitable for storing personal items.
Araucaria Heterophylla
8.5” Diameter x 8.5” Tall
Striped-grain beauty with symmetric branching knots.
Dalbergia retusa
12.5” Diameter x 7.5” Tall
Spalted sapwood contrasting with rich-toned hardwood. Beautiful display bowl.