S A SPOONER~ Woodturning


Woodturning 


  1. English Oak turned refectory table legs, carved with Gadrooning.
  2. The Bed project from Groombridge Place , Kent. in the process of being turned on the long lathe, the 3 posts turned to match, original seen hanging above the lathe for ease of measuring and shaping by touch and by eye.
  3. Close up of the bed post and how the turned mouldings match to original sections now the mortises and scribing have been hand worked.
  4. One of the Lathes , this one being the copy lathe, used for hand turning as well as multi work.
  5. English Oak balustrade detailed with curved wreathed handrail on arches and keystones, prior polishing.
  6. 3 part piano legs made in Beechwood.
  7. Large diameter softwood laminated cone.
  8. Turned and fluted legs made in tulipwood.    
  9. A sphere made from Birch plywood. 
  10. A Mahogany Sculpture mount plinthe turned to replace original plaster item.
  11. Plaster original sample. 
  12. An English Oak turned ball 13" diameter , turned for another Craftsman's project. 
  13. Oak spindles in the process of being turned.
  14. 40 No turned Oak buttons for a staircase project.

 The "Gherkin"

A Laminated softwood scale architectural model of the "Gherkin Building"in London, made for part of a temporary exhibition showcasing iconic buildings in London. On show close to the London eye.   

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