Entries - Domestic

Any wooden item the maker believes to be utilitarian in a domestic situation. This item may incorporate other materials that are integral to the function of the piece.

Puriri Potpourri
Catalogue Number: 1094

Rippled puriri (Vitex lucens) nice to look at and add scent to the air.  Finished with Danish oil.  165 x 70mm.

$150.00
Highly Commended in Domestic
Red Oak Pestle and Mortar
Catalogue Number: 1006

Red oak, untreated.

Dimensions: mortar - 14 cm diameter, 9 cm high. Pestle 4 cm diameter, 15 cm long.

$165.00
Rosemary Knife Rack
Catalogue Number: 949

Bespoke knife rack, 900mm. 50yo rosemary, grown, dried, and sawn on the property.  Nitrocellulose finish, vintage brass mounting screws. Rear mounted neodymium magnets allowing an uninterrupted natural timber appearance. Untold hours invested in planning, custom tool production, testing and refining.

$15950.00
Rusty
Catalogue Number: 1077

Wig stand approximately 150mm X 350mm. Eight species of wood. Collar dyed with U-Beaut water based black dye. Hand engraved dog tag also made by the author. Finished with a combination of polyurethane and U-Beaut Glow Shellawax.


 

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Salt&Pepper
Catalogue Number: 1135

A double ended CrushGrind salt & pepper mill 24cmx6cm turned from ornamental cherry with an epoxy inlay. The stand was machined using a CNC Router and finished by hand. Finished with tung oil and wax.

$280.00
Highly Commended in Domestic
The Pohutukawa Pepper Grinder Mill
Catalogue Number: 1103

This mill is made from New Zealand pohutukawa wood, with a pyrography flax weaving band pattern, and highlighted with artist-quality gilders' paints, and features a precision Denmark-designed CrushGrind mechanism. 25 year limited warranty.  Diameter:7cm  Height:290cm  Finish 30% lacquer.

$305.00
The Rimu 06 Pepper Grinder Mill
Catalogue Number: 1107

Made from New Zealand rimu wood. This mill features wood carving texture and burnt design, enhanced with artist-quality gilders' paints and features a precision Denmark-designed CrushGrind mechanism. 25 year limited warranty.  Diameter:70cm  Height:290cm  Finish 30% lacquer.

$305.00
The Rimu Pepper Grinder Mill
Catalogue Number: 1123

Made from New Zealand rimu. This mill has a precision Denmark-designed CrushGrind mechanism. 25 year limited warranty.  Diameter:70cm  Height:290cm  Finish 30% lacquer.

$270.00
Toothpick Holder
Catalogue Number: 936

Picot totara, design replicating antique gumdiggers bottle.  Finished with french polish/shellac.  W=55mm/H=115mm including lid.

$90.00
Wahaika
Catalogue Number: 972

Wahaika are traditional Māori hand weapons used in close combat--a useful domestic item for protection and security.  Made from recycled rimu door frame. The carved figure represents Hine-te-iwaiwa, the spiritual guardian of weaving, childbirth, cycles of the moon, and women. 

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Yarn Bowl
Catalogue Number: 1112

New Zealand kauri and elm burl yarn bowl, lacquer finish. It's 200mm diameter by 160mm high.

$130.00