Large Fine Lignum Treenware Canister c., 1800
Large Fine Lignum Treenware Canister c., 1800
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SIZE
7 1/2” tall
DESCRIPTION
Finely turned, figured, and patinated: A primo specimen of lignum vitae. Lignum is among the hardest known wood— the property of sapwood (white) adjacent to the heartwood (dark) is what makes this material so beautiful and responsive to the turner. Threaded lid with knopped finial inset with tiny forged blade for cutting yarn or fiber. Ex Michael Hines (Black Country, UK) collection.
CONDITION
Good with functional threads.
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PRICE $275
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