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Spalted beech box

Woody

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I brung the wood indoors a few weeks ago to fully dry out for this box so here it is now what piece is the biggest ? finished with two coats sanding sealer and paste wax enjoy

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I can see the point and over the Bosphorus why not a red moon, then I thought what a novel approach double jeopody turning so many points to reflect on so much to admire, dont know many turners capable of such vision, competence or desre to make such an interesting box,:noway1::rock::idontknow::bravo:
 

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An epic demonstration in style and technique mate, and that finial is right up my street. This is my favorite thing I have seen posted on here since I joined the forum :thumbs::bravo::camera::love_it:
 

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It's from xian, large Chinese Muslim population there.

Very unusual, but the next one needs to be a seven storey one, think it's seven, something to do with good luck.

Nicely turned as always, could you make a horlicks of something just the once please?
 

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Thank you guys I'm hoping to do something totally different today got a bloody doctors appointment first so inconvenient
 

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Great looking box.

I have a box in mind to make very similar to this but taller with multiple boxes stacked one on top of each other. Why is it every time I get an idea someone beats me to it:roflmao::roflmao::roflmao:
 

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Great looking box.

I have a box in mind to make very similar to this but taller with multiple boxes stacked one on top of each other. Why is it every time I get an idea someone beats me to it:roflmao::roflmao::roflmao:

That seems to be happening a lot lately to me as well good un it shows we are all on the same wavelength LOL but I would love to see your version as we all interpret ideas differently dont we
 
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