Etruscan Dreams Vessels - Etruscan Dreams II A25535 and organic form

and organic form

then finished with a high gloss lacquer for a depth of color rarely seen in wood

The pressure transfers the inked image to the paper

When the wooden tray is carved

Etruscan Dreams Vessels - Etruscan Dreams II A25535 and organic formTo create each stunning piece, the artist assembles dozens of small, precisely cut sapele, maple, and walnut blocks into a rough form, then turns it on a lathe, transforming it into an intriguing, totem like sculpture of great size and bold impact. The surface is dyed, then finished with a high gloss lacquer for a shimmering luminosity and depth of color rarely seen in wood. Not watertight Materials: Maple, Sapele, Walnut