Newbie. Starting out in Barcelona, Spain. VI

4/29/05, 8:27 PM #1

Newbie. Starting out in Barcelona, Spain. VI

Carles

>Hi,

small candlestick in Platanus orientalis. End grain turned. French champignon inspiration :-)

Carles.

4/29/05, 8:34 PM #2

side view...

Carles

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4/29/05, 9:00 PM #3

That is what we call . . .

Fred in NC

>A mushroom in this part of the world... and the candle is a tea candle or votive candle around here.

Very nice !!! Thanks for posting the pics.

4/29/05, 9:07 PM #4

Species.

Fred in NC

>They are known as planes in the Old World, and as sycamores in North America. Very interesting, and pretty wood. Great job, Carles!

4/29/05, 9:14 PM #5

Re: Species.

Carles

>I think your sycamores are a bit differnt of our "platanos"

I think sycamore is "platanus occidentalis" or "acer pseudoplatanus" but I'm not sure.

Many thanks for your comments.

Carles.

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