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Fiddleback Maple In The Round by Thomas Wirsing

Currency:USD Category:Art / Medium - Sculptures Start Price:50.00 USD
Fiddleback Maple In The Round by Thomas Wirsing
All items in this auction were created, at least in part, on the wood lathe, with wood as the primary material. All are one-of-a-kind signed originals, individually created by the artist listed.
Lot #: 440
Fiddleback Maple in the Round
Big Leaf Maple (Acer Macrophyllum), hand-rubbed Tung oil, urethane
13 1/2" x 3"

Thomas Wirsing
Colorado, United States
Tom Wirsing grew up in Roanoke, Virginia, in the Shenandoah Valley, an historic center of woodworking, and has had a lifelong fascination with wood. He began turning wood in his father’s workshop as a teenager. Tom is best known for turning large platters and bowls from highly-figured woods, creating classic shapes with clean, simple lines and beautiful finishes. Retired from a successful career with Hewlett-Packard, Tom served on the AAW board for six years, including two terms as president.
Estimated retail: $500.00