This piece has been coloured with lightfast dyes to enhance the otherwise hidden figure, four different colours were used to achieve this result.
It has been finished with multiple coats of an eco-friendly high gloss industrial lacquer which needs no maintainence.
The Holly lid has a handcut 12tpi thread and has been covered with 24ct gold leaf.
Born in Australia, Phil is an Award winning woodturner best known for his coloured vessels and hollow forms.
He is a member of the AAW and the AWGB and a Registered Professional Turner.