HOMO FABER 2026
Matthias Bachofen Spruce burl vase
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Spruce burl vase

This piece was particularly challenging to produce due to the soft nature and low density of spruce wood. Achieving the thin wall thickness Matthias Bachofen envisioned required stabilising the material with a wood hardener, before finishing it with matte lacquer.

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Lacquer, wood, Vase

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