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Ancient Kauri, preserved for millennia beneath the earth, returns as a quiet vessel. From its weathered grain, an Ebonised Purpleheart finial rises like new growth after a long silence. 145mm height x 110mm wide.

New Zealand Monoao and Queen Ebony meet in a softly rounded vessel.  The dark, sail like finial rises above flowing grain, expressing my journey between Africa and Aotearoa.  195mm height x 125mm wide.

Turned into a rounded form, this olive vessel refuses perfect symmetry.  Its natural edge and sweeping void preserve the tree's untamed character, revealing beauty where the timber chose to open. 110mm height x 115mm wide.

Warm Rimu glows like banked embers beneath an Ebonised Purpleheart flame. The poised vessel balances softness and strength, allowing Aotearoa's timber to carry a quiet fire of its own. 175mm height x 115mm wide.

Held between Queen Ebony points, the rounded Lawson cypress body appears to float. It's wandering lines resemble continents, celebrating a world shaped by movement, balance and the turner's hand. 180mm height x 90mm wide.

Spalting draws coastlines across the rounded vessel, as though a forgotten world were held within the Timber. A Black-Ebony finial rises like a compass needle, pointing towards the unknown. 150mm height x 110mm wide.

Growth rings gather like a clearing sky above dark, wandering lines of spalting.  This Lawson Cypress vessel holds the stillness that follows a storm, when light returns to the landscape. 112mm height x 90mm wide.