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ARETHUSA

Cherry Healed Branch Knot with Two-Tone Blue Epoxy

$270.00

THE STORY

A Black Cherry healed branch cherry knot preserved in its original form and finished by hand. The surrounding grain and irregular growth are left intentionally visible, with a vibrant two-tone blue epoxy inlay accentuating the natural void.

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

Species
Black Cherry

Scientific Name
Prunus serotina

Estimated Age
20-30 Years

Origin
Laurentian Forest, South-eastern Ontario

Formation
Healed Branch Knot

Natural Occurrence
Common

Growth Characteristics

  • Compressed Grain
  • Deepened Heartwood

Chatoyancy
Mild

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

Wood Treatment
None

Metal Inlay
None

Gemstone Inlay
None

Epoxy Inlay
Two-Tone Light/Dark Blue

Epoxy Transition
Distinct

Final Surface
800 Grit

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

Finish Feel
Natural / Tactile

Exterior Style
Intact Bark

Completed Form
Sculptural Tray

THE RECORD
The catalogue details specific to this piece.

Year Created
2026

Scale
Small

Weight
191g

Dimensions (L x W x H, inches)
6.5 x 4.25 x 1.5

Provenance
Nordkraft No. 003

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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