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Yellow Birch Growth with Copper Epoxy
THE STORY
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
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.