Hand Turned Nested Cherry Burl Platters with Natural Edge


Item Number: 197

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $250

Online Close: Feb 21, 2013 10:00 PM CST

Bid History: 3 bids


Description

Note: Online bidding for this item ends on Feb 21st when it moves to the Silent Auction where bidding continues.


These three (3) unique Cherry Burl Nested Platters with a natural edge were hand turned by Jim Parker, father of Jeff Parker, FEPS Board Member.


Burl wood has a unique, wavy grain derived from an abnormal growth in the tree. Cherry burl in particular has a strong, attractive grain and a warm golden color, making it a good choice for turning projects, like pens or bowls.


The dimensions of the platters are as follows:


Small  Platter    Height 1.5"  width 7.5"

Medium Platter  Height 3"     width  9.5"

Large Platter     Height 4.5"  width  12"

This is a Live Event Item.

Special Instructions


  • If winner is online bidder and this item can't be picked up in Eden Prairie, MN it can be shipped anywhere in the US for an additional $17.50.

Donated by

Jim Parker