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Sculptural Large Burl Wood Specimen
Sculptural Large Burl Wood Specimen

Sculptural Large Burl Wood Specimen

Located in Oakland, CA

Large sculptural Burl wood specimen, an example of one of natures many abstract forms. Having wonderful texture and earth tones that are found in nature. An interesting accent piece ...

Category

20th Century American Organic Modern Burl Natural Specimens

Materials

Burl

Organic Modern Burl Wood Bookends, Sculptural Brutalist Studio Craft, 1970s
Organic Modern Burl Wood Bookends, Sculptural Brutalist Studio Craft, 1970s

Organic Modern Burl Wood Bookends, Sculptural Brutalist Studio Craft, 1970s

Located in San Carlos, CA

A striking pair of sculptural bookends carved from solid burl wood, celebrating the natural beauty and irregularity of the material. Each bookend features dramatic swirling grain, kn...

Category

1970s American Brutalist Vintage Burl Natural Specimens

Materials

Burl

19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai
19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai

19th Century Japanese Burl Wood Dai

Located in Chicago, IL

This remarkable 19th-century Japanese dai begins as a single, monumental slice of burl—nearly two inches thick—cut from a tree whose grain had spent decades twisting into wild, unpre...

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Burl Natural Specimens

Materials

Burl

Large Midcentury Redwood Burl Sphere Sculpture
Large Midcentury Redwood Burl Sphere Sculpture

Large Midcentury Redwood Burl Sphere Sculpture

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Magnificent and monumental in scale (26" in diameter / 79" circumference) redwood burl sphere. Can be used as a stand-alone impressive sculpture / decorative object or, with slight m...

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1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Burl Natural Specimens

Materials

Burl

Enormous Antique Old Witches Broom Burl Mounted Sculpture
Enormous Antique Old Witches Broom Burl Mounted Sculpture

Enormous Antique Old Witches Broom Burl Mounted Sculpture

Located in Rochester, NY

A huge witches broom burl from a very old conifer tree w/ beautiful color and age expected natural surface wear distressing cracks to wood. Mounted on a ci...

Category

19th Century American Organic Modern Antique Burl Natural Specimens

Materials

Iron

Jumbo Organic and Natural Wood Burl Ball
Jumbo Organic and Natural Wood Burl Ball

Jumbo Organic and Natural Wood Burl Ball

By Bob Stocksdale

Located in Ferndale, MI

Bring nature indoors. Large ball natural burl wood.

Category

Mid-20th Century American American Craftsman Burl Natural Specimens

Materials

Burl

Sculptural Burlwood Decorative Sphere
Sculptural Burlwood Decorative Sphere

Sculptural Burlwood Decorative Sphere

Located in New York, NY

Sculptural vintage burlwood decorative sphere, 1970's, American craftsman made.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Burl Natural Specimens

Materials

Burl

Lump of Recently Carved Burr Walnut Ideal for Making a Stand or Small Boards
Lump of Recently Carved Burr Walnut Ideal for Making a Stand or Small Boards

Lump of Recently Carved Burr Walnut Ideal for Making a Stand or Small Boards

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice lump of burr walnut Ideal for making a display stand, its heavily burred Dimensions: Height 8cm Width 20.5cm Depth 16...

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20th Century English Modern Burl Natural Specimens

Materials

Burl

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