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Jacaranda natural-edge bowl with three black (pyrography) feet. Widest diameter is 200mm by 100mm height. Natural edge is 20-50mm wide and deeply undercut to the bowl wall (3mm thickness).

The hollow form and finial are East African Yellow-wood. Widest diameter of hollow form is 145mm and height ranges from 120-155mm (top is the natural edge with bark removed). The finial is 45mm at the widest diameter and 120mm tall. The top of the hollow form was burned and highlighted with Baroque antique gold guilders paste; the finial was friction-burned and also highlighted with the guilders paste.

Widest dimensions: Base = 110mm (hollow Taiwan cherry inverted vortex shape); hollow form = 120mm (spalted maple), ring around hollow form = 120mm (Kauri). Height = 495mm.  Spindle and finial are Gardenia with Tasmanian blackwood connections at top and bottom of hollow form. Spindle, finial, and connectors colored with Baroque antique gold guilders paste. Skytower is made from eight separately turned pieces.

The wood this urn was made from is Chinese silk tree. The widest diameter is the opening (150mm) and the height is 160mm.