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Ancient swamp Kauri, having been buried for up to 50000 years, now brings light to a bowl, inspired by Japanese form with a narrow foot, and a polished wax finish that highlights the woods natural beauty.   Dimensions 150mm x 100mm high

A lidded box of ancient swamp Kauri which exposed its beauty and its flaws as the outer layers were turned away. Contrasted with a new kauri cone knob, carved and painted. Finished with oil and wax to highlight the beauty of such a wizened and battered ancient piece of wood.  Dimensions 135mm x 90mm 

A replica of a 7 oz bottle of the drink that came before Coke in the south of NZ in the 1960s. "Lanes Bottled Sunshine" was the soft drink we grew up with. Turned from swamp Totara, pyrography and acrylic paints and oiled to give that cola colour.  Dimensions 200mm x 55mm