This bowl was turned on the lathe while the wood was still wet. Its final form only came a few days after the shaping when the oak dried completely and distorted naturally. It has been finished with a wire brush to create the rope texture. The thinness of the final form – 5 mm – presented a strong technical challenge.
Already as a child, Yann Marot enjoyed the experience and atmosphere of his father’s workshop on the family farm. He was drawn to craftsmanship, but i ...