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B186 --- $95.00 --- this is the orientation view --- more pics down below
diameter: 6"
height: 2 1/2"
finish: one application of natural stain then 4 coats of high gloss spar polyurethane (with UV blocker)
WOODS USED: [SEE DISCUSSION ON THE MAIN PAGE OF THIS SITE IF ANY OF THIS IS UNCLEAR]
base: Honduras mahogany
view 1: Honduras rosewood, ? (brown wood), BOX
view 2: partridgewood, Honduras mahogany, ambrosia maple (without any bug tracks), BOX
view 4: silky oak, afrormosia, BOX
view 5: chechem, purpleheart, BOX
view 6: cabreuva, ebony veneer, curly maple, shedua, BOX
view 8: bocote, fir, BOX
BOX: upper left and upper right slants are redheart, then there's yellowheart and partridgewood
flaws/issues: none
comments: The yellowheart in the BOX has excellent ray flakes plus an unusual dark streak running through one of the late growth rings.
I just love the nifty little oval of cabreuva backed by ebony veneer in view 6.
views 5c and 5d
view 6b
view 1c as the bowl blank and then as the finished bowl