Tim Lawson Stormwood 87 Spalted Beech Teardrop Vessel

Tim Lawson Stormwood 87 Spalted Beech Teardrop Vessel.A hand-turned spalted beech vessel by Tim Lawson (Stormwood '87), signed and dated 1994, worked at Polesden Lacey. This example takes a distinctive closed teardrop form with a narrow neck, quite different from the artist's flared urn shapes, and shows striking natural spalting dense, dark veining caused by fungal activity in the timber prior to turning sweeping across the body. Hand-turned spalted beech vessel by Tim Lawson (Stormwood '87) Signed and dated 1994, Polesden Lacey Closed teardrop form with narrow neck (no flared rim) Dense, dramatic natural spalting 42cm diameter x 68cm high Dimensions: 42cm diameter x 68cm high Condition:Good overall condition; there are small natural fissures and cracks at the base of the vessel, consistent with the timber's drying and shrinkage after turning, along with light general surface wear; the piece is stable and displays well. Delivery: 75 flat rate for England and Wales only. This is an economy service with a two-person team, delivering to a ground floor room of choice. Please contact us prior to purchase for deliveries involving stairs, restricted access, Scotland, or if an express service is required.