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This is a beautiful piece is made from ancient kauri and features the raw living edge framing the bowl itself. Measures 475mm x 300mm deep or 19″ x 12″ deep.
This beauty has an area of chatoyancy thru the center of it. This is an effect featuring in the kauri which catches the light like a cats eyes.
The wood itself is dated at around the 32,000 yrs under the ground. These trees would have been 1500 yrs old before a tsamami would have laid them to rest.
Once again this piece is made from an Ancient Kauri root burl with the natural edged deep vessel.
Measuring 13.5″ x 12.5″ deep or 330mm x 320mm deep, wall thickness is 10mm.
This has rich colour with chatoyancy.
The Omaru Egg Sculpture is a captivating and unique piece of art, meticulously crafted with precision and creativity. Standing at 14″ in height, this sculpture features an egg-shaped form carved from Omaru stone. The smooth and polished surface of the stone adds a tactile quality to the artwork, inviting exploration.
The artist’s skill is evident in the way they’ve transformed the stone into a captivating and dynamic sculpture, playing with shape and texture. Rooted in the natural beauty of the stone, the Omaru Egg Sculpture is not only an aesthetically pleasing piece but also a testament to the artist’s ability to breathe life into raw material.
Carved into the shape of a large freestanding koru approx 450mm x 450mm and 100mm deep.
The koru is a symbol of new beginnings and new life. Made from ancient kauri root burl, french polished.
This bowl is made from Pohutakawa measuring 18″ x 8″ or 520mm dia x 200mm.
Pohutakawa is often refered to as our New Zealand Christmas tree as it is covered in rich red flowers that bloom during December and January.
It grows on the coastal areas and on the beach. I like to leave the nautural edges on my work as it adds character to the piece.
This is a pohutakawa, natural edged hollow form with some bird-eye burr.
Measures 12″wide x 8.5″ tall or 300mm wide x 212mm tall
Has been French polished.
Made from southland beech, this is a large hollow form measuring 13″ tall and 13″ wide or 325mm tall x 325mm wide.
The story behind this piece is that it cracked and so I set about to repair it again. So, I stitched it up with linen thread. It’s like we all get damaged throughout our lives and in order to remain whole we stitch ourselves back together again.
Above all adversities, we carry on.
Sometimes that leaves scars. That’s what this piece is all about
Finished with French polish.
This piece is all about new life and birth. made from an ancient kauri slab with the birth canal and koru, being “new life arriving into the world”.
Stands 60″ x 22″ wide or 150cm x 550mm wide. The material this is made from is 32,000 years old, one of the first slabs I worked with almost 40 years ago.
