S A SPOONER~ Woodcarving


Wood Carving

  1. A Bas relief woodcarving of a client's likeness in fancy dress, carved in pear-wood.
  2. Greek Meth , a current project which can be seen in progress demonstrated on the company stand, see links page.
  3. A Grinling Gibbons style wall hanging pair carved in Lime wood.
  4. An English Oak fireplace surround fitted around the existing lintel beam, The trees were coopered and carved from solid timber constructed using traditional joinery methods  and finished with tinted waxes. 
  5. A close up of the female Barn owl.
  6. Wood mouse in her talons and of coarse still alive!
  7. A close up of the rest of the mouse family looking on.
  8. One of 40 Tudor roses carved to fit a staircase project in Oak.
  9. Copy of Michelangelo's Pieta head, purchased from the Vatican. The Bust required a support and a means of personalising the clients name and
  10.  anniversary.  A full size clay model in which ideas and scale were confirmed prior showing the client, once details and budget were happy we
  11.  moved on to making and carving the English Walnut.Finished with an oil polish and wax.
  12. A relief Limewood panel in the Grinling Gibbons school, the design copied from St Paul s cathedral. see links page.
  13. A Chinese fire screen made in Paddouk, the pierced panels had received damage and large sections were missing, those were replaced and fitted and then polished with the complete screen cleaned.
  14. Letter carving , see gates page.  
  15. Dave & Jennie's Barn Oak sign. 
  16. A Mirror frame detailed with Pea moulding , only 1380 Pea's ! The frame to receive a painted finish.
  17. A close up of some of the Pea's.        

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