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Gallery for Decorative Pieces

This gallery shows decorative pieces and items that may be used in other parts of the house. They can be made in a variety of woods depending on what is available. These pieces are sealed and then coated in polyurethane or melamine before being finished with bees wax, unless otherwise specified. It is not possible to exactly reproduce the items shown in the photographs: each piece of wood is different and this influences the final shape. Each piece is unique.

All sizes are approximate.
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6" x 1" Bowl with an Irregular Waney Edge and bottom made in Burr Elm from Wiltshire.
This unique piece has a small bowl in the centre of a very attractive burr.
This is not easily reproduced as this type of wood is relatively rare.
(Ref No: 105/2011)
Guide price: £25 -£30
Decorative Wooden Bowl
Decorative Wooden Bowl

8" x 7"  3 hole Night Light Holder - irregular waney surface, made in Ash from Ballards Ash, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire.
This is not easily reproduced as this type of wood is relatively rare, however, night light holders can be made to order.
(Ref No: 123/2012)
Finish: Yacht varnish over the bark edges to fully seal and highlight the bark and then wax.
Guide price: £15 - £30
Night Light Holder
Night Light Holder

12" x 3" Candle Holder Table Centre Piece, in Burr Oak from Wiltshire.
This is not easily reproduced as this type of wood is quite rare, however, table centre pieces can be made to order.
(Ref No: 184/2012)
Finish: Yacht Varnish over the bark edges to fully seal and highlight the bark, and wax to give a high gloss finish.
Guide price: £70 - £90
Candle Holder Table Centre Piece
Candle Holder Table Centre Piece

2 ½" x 2" Trinket Pot with a wide brim lid made in Walnut from Pewsey, Wiltshire. This pot could be used on the dressing table for earrings or rings or on the sideboard for small items.
(Ref No: ET36/2012)
Guide price: £25 - £35
Wooden Trinket Pot
Wooden Trinket Pot

Wooden Eggs - made in many different timbers including Yew, Oak, Elm, Cherry, Laburnum, Beech, Ash and Fruit Woods.
These are modelled on a large hen's egg - typically 1 ¾" maximum diameter by 2 ½" long.
Highly polished and finished in wax.


Guide price: £8 each
Wooden Eggs in Various Timbers
Wooden Eggs in Various Timbers
Wooden Eggs in Various Timbers Wooden Eggs in Various Timbers 

Wooden Apples and Pears - made in many different timbers including Yew, Oak, Elm, Cherry, Laburnum, Beech, Ash and Fruit Woods.
Sizes for an Apple is typically 2 5/8" diameter by 3 ½" tall (including stalk) -
and for a Pear typically 2 3/8" diameter by 4 ½" tall (including stalk).

Highly polished all over and finished in wax.


Guide price: £10 each
Wooden Apples and Pears in Various Timbers
Wooden Apples and Pears in Various Timbers
Wooden Apples and Pears in Various Timbers Wooden Apples and Pears in Various Timbers 

Spheres/ Wooden Balls - made in many different timbers including Yew, Oak, Elm, Cherry, Laburnum, Beech, Ash and Fruit Woods.
Sizes range from 2" to 4" diameter - highly polished and finished in wax.
Very tactile.

Guide price: £8 - £20 each (depending on size)
Wooden Spheres in Various Timbers
Wooden Spheres in Various Timbers
Wooden Spheres in Various Timbers 

4" x 2 ½" Cufflink Pot and 4 ½" x 1 ½" Lid in Hedge Maple from Leominster.
This gives an example of a medium sized pot. It is only made to order and can be made larger and/or with a similar lid or with a lid with a recessed knob.
(Ref No: ET53a-b/2012)
Guide price: £40 - £55
Wooden Cufflink Pot
Wooden Cufflink Pot
Wooden Cufflink Pot 

Oddment Saucers made in various hard woods including Walnut, Beech, Ash, Bay and the Fruit woods. These are generally about 2" to 3" in diameter and ½" to 1 ½" deep. They can be used for earrings, oddments, dips, sauces, salt, pepper or mixed condiments.
Finish: melamine and wax or food safe mineral oil or rapeseed oil
Guide price: £5 - £10
Oddment Saucers Various 
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