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06-17-2009, 04:34 PM
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#1 | | Newest Intarsia Box Name: Mike City: Midlothian State: VA County: Chesterfield Join Date: Dec 2008  06-17-2009, 04:34 PM
Hi all
Just a couple of pics of my newest jewelry box.The box is black walnut.The background is bookmatched walnut and bird's eye maple;The cardinal is bloodwood; The beak is pink ivory;The face and feet are ebony; The leaves are lignum vitae; The flowers are holly;The branches are zericote and the flower centers are pau-amerillo. 27 pieces not counting the box. 
The penny is for reference.  | | Views: 474 | |
06-17-2009, 04:59 PM
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Name: Joe City: Holly Springs State: NC County: Wake Join Date: Sep 2005 Age: 66 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Very nice, Mike!
About the branch; was it that shape, or did you cut it that way? |  
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06-17-2009, 05:09 PM
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Name: Mike City: Midlothian State: VA County: Chesterfield Join Date: Dec 2008 Avg Visit Freq/Week
= 4.20 over 180 days | Re: Newest Intarsia Box
Hi Joe-- thanks
The branch was made from ziricote and was cut to that shape. | |
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06-17-2009, 06:11 PM
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Name: Mark City: Spruce Pine State: NC County: Mitchell Join Date: Jun 2008 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Very nice indeed
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06-17-2009, 06:24 PM
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Name: Susan City: Cassatt State: SC County: Kershaw Join Date: Feb 2008 Age: 49 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Absolutely beautiful!
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06-17-2009, 06:32 PM
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Name: RAS City: Pikeville State: NC County: Wayne Join Date: Dec 2005 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Super 
Wish I could do something like that 
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06-17-2009, 06:39 PM
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Name: Phillip City: Lexington State: NC County: Davidson Join Date: Jun 2008 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Nice job Mike what does the inside look like
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06-18-2009, 09:17 AM
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Name: Mike City: Midlothian State: VA County: Chesterfield Join Date: Dec 2008 Avg Visit Freq/Week
= 4.20 over 180 days | Re: Newest Intarsia Box
Thanks everyone
To Phillip--I haven't put the lining inside the box yet but will post a pic when I do. | |
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06-18-2009, 07:56 PM
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Name: Phillip City: Lexington State: NC County: Davidson Join Date: Jun 2008 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Originally Posted by wdkits1  Thanks everyone
To Phillip--I haven't put the lining inside the box yet but will post a pic when I do.
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06-18-2009, 09:36 PM
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Name: Reggie City: Albemarle State: NC County: Stanly Join Date: May 2007 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Now that's a nice tribute to NC! I like that redbird!
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06-18-2009, 09:45 PM
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Name: Fred City: franklinton State: nc County: franklin Join Date: Jun 2006 Age: 52 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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nice piece o work mike. | |
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06-19-2009, 12:17 AM
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Name: Ted City: Clemmons State: NC County: Davidson Join Date: Jul 2008 Age: 47 Avg Visit Freq/Week
= 7.00 over 180 days | Re: Newest Intarsia Box
Beautiful work! Great choice of wood. | |
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06-19-2009, 08:31 AM
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Name: Tom City: Yadkinville State: NC County: Yadkin Join Date: Jun 2006 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Top notch box, Mike.
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06-19-2009, 08:50 AM
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Name: Andy City: Cary State: NC County: Wake Join Date: Mar 2008 Age: 50 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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Outstanding! | |
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06-19-2009, 04:54 PM
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Name: Jim City: Youngsville State: NC County: Franklin Join Date: Oct 2007 Avg Visit Freq/Week
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outstanding bird. | |
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