©Paul Kristafor

Ebonised holm oak pot

This pot comprises a flat bottomed form made from holm oak and is hand carved on a lathe. The pot is characterised by a large void on the rim, which is held with fine silver wire stitching and some fine silver staples. The oak wood has been blackened with iron oxide solution.
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Paul Kristafor
Porterville, South Africa
Paul Kristafor creates delicate, decorative and thin-walled vessels with a contemporary African aesthetic. He started working creatively with wood in ...
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