Pair of Hand-carved Corbels and Mantel from North House Instructor Jock Holmen

Item Number: 242
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Description
Enhance your entryway with this pair of hand-carved corbels and a mantel from North House Instructor, Jock Holmen!
Two hand-carved corbels, made of northern white pine, are 42 inches tall and 6x6 inches square, and the top is 50 inches long and 6x6 inches square. These would be used as decoration, made to be a crown above a 36 inch wide door.
The posts intentionally do not extend fully to the ground to avoid rotting on the interior or exterior, and serve as a decorative and welcoming addition to your existing door.
Jock Holmen, "The Norwegian Termite," has been a professional woodcarver for over 30 years. He is a gold medal winner at the Vesterheim Norwegian-American National Juried Exhibitions in Decorah, Iowa, and won the First Place Carving award at the 2005 Northern Woods Exhibition in Minneapolis. In addition to his commissioned projects, Jock is a contributing editor at American Woodworker magazine, and teaches woodcarving classes. He has received training and tutoring from various American and Norwegian master carvers.
See more of Jock's work at www.norwegiantermite.com
Special Instructions
Winner is responsible for pick up at North House Folk School or the cost of shipping.