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Yellow Birch Growth with Copper Epoxy

$185.00

THE STORY

A small Yellow Birch growth selected for its unusually proportional shape. Much care was placed into preserving its delicate, flaky exterior bark. The polished, tightly figured interior contrasts with the rough and jagged natural surface that completes the form.

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

Species
Yellow Birch

Scientific Name
Betula alleghaniensis

Estimated Age
20-30 Years

Origin
Laurentian Forest, South-eastern Ontario

Formation
Healed Branch Knot

Natural Occurrence
Uncommon

Growth Characteristics

  • Compressed Grain
  • Distorted Grain
  • Highly Figured Grain
  • Anomalous Shape

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
Copper

Epoxy Transition
Flush

Final Surface
3000 Grit, Hand-burnished

Finish
Pure Tung Oil & Renaissance Wax

Finish Feel
Natural / Tactile

Exterior Style
Intact Bark

Completed Form
Sculptural Vessel

THE RECORD
The catalogue details specific to this piece.

Year Created
2026

Scale
Small

Weight
158g

Dimensions (L x W x H, inches)
3.5 x 3.5 x 1.75

Provenance
Nordkraft No. 010

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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