The Amphora was an iconic ceremonial form historically used to store and transport prized goods such as wine and olive oil. Its slender, elegant proportions allow space for expressive handles and the organic movement inherent to the timber. This piece in particular embraces a greater degree of irregularity, preserving the natural character of the wood while subtly nodding to the aesthetics of ancient pottery.
Height: 14”
Diameter: 8”
The timber this vessel is crafted from is sustainably sourced and selected from Spokane, WA. Turned and carved from Box Elder wood and treated with a homemade soot paint and fire before being finished with water-based Polyurethane.
The Amphora was an iconic ceremonial form historically used to store and transport prized goods such as wine and olive oil. Its slender, elegant proportions allow space for expressive handles and the organic movement inherent to the timber. This piece in particular embraces a greater degree of irregularity, preserving the natural character of the wood while subtly nodding to the aesthetics of ancient pottery.
Height: 14”
Diameter: 8”
The timber this vessel is crafted from is sustainably sourced and selected from Spokane, WA. Turned and carved from Box Elder wood and treated with a homemade soot paint and fire before being finished with water-based Polyurethane.
