Thys Carstens
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Hollow Forms
Wood: Silky oak
Description: Hollow forms with silky oak cast in copper resin with african blackwood finials . Largest 280x100mm
Carved
Wood: Pepper
Description: Macadamia inlaid in black resin and black spray.
Birch Ply Group
Wood: Birch Ply
Pyrographed with finial
Wood: Stinkwood
Description: Pyrographed young stinkwood with zebra finials 350x100mm
Ablaze
Wood: Camphor
Description: Stylised flames in camphor hollow form 210x80mm
Hollow Form
Wood: Boekenhout
Description: Hollow form and segmented shoulder in boekenhout with horn of springbok ewe on African blackwood. 330x110mm
Hollow Form 2
Wood: African Blackwood
Description: Hollow form and finial in african blackwood with red ivory contrast and copper resin infill.
Tea pot
Wood: Birch ply
Description: Tea pot in birch ply with waboom on handle
Hollow Form 3
Wood: African blackwood and camel thorn
Description: African blackwood and one camel thorn with copper infill and finials.
Waboom Trio
Wood: Waboom (protea nitida )
Description: Waboom Trion turned from the same log.
Silky Oak Hollow Form
Wood: Siky oak
Description: Silky oak cast in black resin 250x140mm
Zulu Beer Pot
Wood: SA pine
Description: Segmented soft SA pine. 108 turned dots. Semi circles in wet rooikrans , Pyrography and sprayed black Finished with traditional black shoe polish .210x160mm
Carved Angel Fish
Wood: Yellowwood
Description: Carved stylised angel fish in yellowwood on blackwood . 370x60mm
The Chase
Wood: Cedar
Description: A carved dolphin chasing a school of fish (around the bottom). 290x150mm
Kiaat Pierced
Wood: Kiaat
Description: Pierced Kiaat
Yellowwood Pyro
Wood: Yellowwood
Description: Pyrographed triangles on yellowwood . 200x90mm
JACARANDA with FINIAL
Wood: Jacaranda
Description: Jacaranda hollow form with zebra and copper resin finial . 260x130mm
African Mahogany Vase
Wood: African Mahogany, african blackwood and silky oak.
Description: Segmented african mahogany vase with detail band in silky oak cast in amber resin framed with african blackwood . 360×200 mm.
Photo on the right: Detail of band.