Beyond Burnt Pedestal A172293 making for an eye-catching piece

making for an eye-catching piece that rewards closer viewing

Because the individual elements are hand formed

The golden core is still striking against cerise petals

Clean with mild glass cleaner and a soft cloth

These hand shaped and cut sterling silver domed drops have repeating house shapes within them that represent community

Beyond Burnt Pedestal A172293 making for an eye-catching pieceThis elegant pedestal makes a perfect base for sculpture, vessels, or other accents. The top is durable end grain ash arranged to form a loosely repeating pattern. The surface is thoroughly burned with a torch, removing the cellulose and accentuating both the grain and the glue lines. A wire brushing enhances this effect and a liming wax (a white pigmented wax) highlights the annual growth rings of the wood. The result is a black and white pattern