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Urn made of Cherry with Intarsia Butterfly

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Photo of Urn in natural light
Photo taken with flash on showing both front and side
 
Closeup of Butterfly.  The butterfly is modeled after an Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and measures Approx. 2 x 2-1/2
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The Urn case is made of solid cherry measuring 12" x 10" x 7" and finished with 6 coats of Tung Oil.  The butterfly is made from Black Walnut, Pau Amarillo, Padauk and Blue Stabilized Buckeye Burl and consists of 130 pieces in total.


Design or Plan used: My own design
posted in: Reader's Gallery, box, cherry, walnut, marquetry
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