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AMETHYSTOS

AMETHYSTOS

Cherry Healed Branch Knot Vessel with Magenta Epoxy

$225.00

THE STORY

A Black Cherry healed branch knot with a compact, heavily figured interior paired with magenta-primary epoxy inlay. Fuming draws out subtle reddish undertones within the wood, emphasizing the irregular grain and giving the piece a darker, more dramatic character.

THE MATERIAL
The natural characteristics of the wood from which the piece was formed.

Species
Black Cherry

Scientific Name
Prunus serotina

Estimated Age
30-40 Years

Origin
Laurentian Forest, South-eastern Ontario

Formation
Healed Branch Knot

Natural Occurrence
Uncommon

Growth Characteristics

  • Compressed Grain
  • Distorted Grain
  • Highly Figured Grain
  • Deepened Heartwood

Chatoyancy
Pronounced

THE PROCESS
The methods and materials used to reveal, shape and complete the form.

Wood Treatment
Tannin Aging & Fume Darkening

Metal Inlay
None

Gemstone Inlay
None

Epoxy Inlay
Magenta with Clear Accenting

Epoxy Transition
Flush

Final Surface
600 Grit

Finish
Pure Tung Oil, Oil-based Polyurethane & Renaissance Wax

Finish Feel
Glassy / Continuous

Exterior Style
Intact Bark

Completed Form
Sculptural Tray

THE RECORD
The catalogue details specific to this piece.

Year Created
2026

Scale
Small

Weight
122g

Dimensions (L x W x H, inches)
6 x 3.5 x 1.5

Provenance
Nordkraft No. 007

Status
Available

ONE OF ONE
This piece will never be reproduced. Its wood formation, grain, coloration and combination of materials are unique to this sculpture.

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