Entries - Bowls

Wooden items which have been made into a bowl shape which may be decorated, coloured, textured, embellished or otherwise enhanced.

Rimu Beaded Bowl
Catalogue Number: 489

This bowl has an undercut rim but with the rest of the bowl still left with thick walls.

The finish is Danish Oil.

The dimensions are - 200mm wide x 110mm high.

Rimu Rustic Bowl
Catalogue Number: 490

The top surface of this bowl has been left with the original milling saw cuts as a feature.

The finish is Danish Oil.

The dimensions are - 190mm wide x 100mm high.

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Saved
Catalogue Number: 418

This pohutukawa was discarded by at least 3 other woodturners, riddled with splits I gave it purpose, the inside is rimu with gold wax, width 19cm height 9.5cm.

Finish is satin rattle can.

Silver Beech burr bowl #1
Catalogue Number: 482

wood = Siver Beech

diameter = 170mm

hight = 110 mm

finish = danish oil

thickness = 2mm

Silver Beech burr bowl #2
Catalogue Number: 483

wood = Silver Beech

diameter = 310 mm

hight = 95 mm

finish  = danish oils

 

Simply Poplar
Catalogue Number: 568

A simple fruit bowl 29cm x 6cm made from poplar crotch wood harvested in 2021.

It has a smooth rounded rim to encourage you pick it up and handle it.

The finish is tung oil and carnauba wax.

 

Split Decision
Catalogue Number: 437

Turned from young totara with a striking bark inclusion, this bowl is 312mm wide and stands 70mm tall. It features an undercut rim with a standing collar, and is finished in Danish oil.

Steampunk bowl
Catalogue Number: 453

This piece is macrocarpa heavily airbrushed to represent bronze on the outside and inside holes are rough to represent pitted bronze , gears are from a truck. size H 175 mm x 210 mm dia.

Stone Meets Wood
Catalogue Number: 529

Small bowl turned on the lathe from Oamaru Stone, with Matai Wood used to turn the bowl insert and foot. Finishing wax used on the wood features.

Diameter 120mm x Height 65mm

 

Stylized Rice Bowl
Catalogue Number: 608

Stylized Rice Bowl turned from Kowhai, Sophora sp. Dimensions = 65mm H x 132mm Diam.

Swamp Rata Bowl
Catalogue Number: 511

Swamp Rata rolled edge bowl sourced from the Waikato finished with Danish oil. Dimension 95mmx300mm. Opening 195mm.  

Swirly wirly
Catalogue Number: 535

Macrocarpa burl 290mm across x 120mm deep. 

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Symbiosis
Catalogue Number: 500

Symbiosis - the coalescence of two raw elements resulting in an organic, elegant pairing. Simplicity at it’s finest. Timber: Macrocarpa and Poplar Burl. Size: 223mm x 49mm. Finished with Danish Oil.

The Edge of the Monarch
Catalogue Number: 579

A carved edge, winged bowl with pyrography, Indian ink, acrylic paint and oil pencil embellishment.  Danish Oil finish.

Timber: Cherry

Dimensions: 270mm diameter x 50mm height

The Koru
Catalogue Number: 546

The Koru is a small bowl depicting an inverted fossil shell embedded with a Koru (new unfurling Silver fern Frond).  It is 100mm x 35mm and made from Puriri, using Pyrography.  It is  Beall buffed

 

 

The Road to Mars
Catalogue Number: 547

Made of Camphor Laurel this piece depicts a space craft delicately balanced on its landing gear.  The piece measures 270mm x 45mm and uses a weave pattern pyrography, coloured black and finished with the beall buffing system.

Totally Totara
Catalogue Number: 578

Banks Peninsula halls totara natural edge bowl 

100 year old totara remnants  of the famous Peninsula fires by the early settlers

Finished in lacquer

25cm wide x 10cm high 

Tripple Nut
Catalogue Number: 553

Three walnut bowls finished in lacquer from the same blank

Large 25cm wide x 12cm high

Med  19cm wide x 6cm high

Small 14cm wide x 3.5cm high